About Pelama Village

Pelama is a mid sized village in Tamnar tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,184, made up of 590 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 629.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pelama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pelama village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Tamnar
Pincode	493101
Area (hectares)	629.14 hectares
Population	1,184
Male Population	590
Female Population	594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pelama compares

By the 2011 count Pelama is the 27th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 629.14 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Pelama

Pelama is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pelama as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Padi Gaon, Padkipahri, Pali and Pata. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pelama

As per the Census of India 2011, Pelama village had a population of 1,184. That makes it the 27th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 848 residents.

Pelama village has 590 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pelama has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Pelama is 493101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pelama covers 629.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pelama falls under Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Pelama notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Pelama.

Pelama is in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.