Pelama Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Pelama is a village situated in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 266 families residing in the village Pelama. The total population of Pelama is 1,094 out of which 542 are males and 552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pelama is 1,018.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pelama village is 197 which is 18% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pelama is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Pelama village.

Population
1,094
Families
266
Literacy
50.06%
Sex Ratio
1,018

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pelama is 50.1%. Thus Pelama village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 64.2% and the female literacy rate is 36.85% in Pelama village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pelama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Pelama Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pelama village.

Total Male Female
Children 197 109 88
Literacy 50.06% 64.2% 36.85%
Scheduled Caste 136 68 68
Scheduled Tribe 864 431 433
Illiterate 645 264 381

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79% of total population in Pelama village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pelama village out of total population, 601 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 282 207 75
Cultivators 147 111 36
Agriculture Labourer 101 76 25
Household Industries 14 8 6
Other Workers 20 12 8
Marginal Workers 319 95 224
Non Working 493 240 253

Nearby Villages to Pelama,

Below are the list of villages near Pelama village in Udaipur.

Village Population
Jamarga 1,157
Sariya 600
Bakalo 816
Tonahinara 566
Bhojpur 627
Sonpur 1,574
Ghonchal 409
Thakurnagar 857
Rajida 101
Bandhanpur 925

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