About Pelku Village
Pelku is a large village in Matigara tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,112, made up of 1,786 males and 1,326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 742 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Pelku Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Darjiling |
| Tehsil | Matigara |
| Pincode | 734012 |
| Area (hectares) | 121 hectares |
| Population | 3,112 |
| Male Population | 1,786 |
| Female Population | 1,326 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 742 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Pelku
The census records public bus service for Pelku as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Pelku
As per the Census of India 2011, Pelku village had a population of 3,112.
Pelku village has 1,786 males and 1,326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Pelku has about 742 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Pelku is 734012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Pelku covers 121 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Pelku falls under Matigara tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.
The census record for Pelku notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pelku.
Pelku is in Matigara tehsil of Darjiling 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 Pelku today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.