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About Pelama Village

Pelama is a mid sized village in Udaipur tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,094, made up of 542 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 684.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496116, 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 Udaipur
Pincode 496116
Area (hectares) 684.48 hectares
Population 1,094
Male Population 542
Female Population 552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pelama compares

By the 2011 count Pelama is the 65th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 684.48 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 1010.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pandaripani Khurd, Paraghati, Paremer and Parsa. 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.

Common questions about Pelama

As per the Census of India 2011, Pelama village had a population of 1,094. That makes it the 65th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Pelama village has 542 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pelama has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Pelama is 496116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pelama covers 684.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pelama falls under Udaipur 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pelama.

Pelama is in Udaipur 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pelama today is likely to be higher.

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