Village · Pathalgaon, Jashpur
# Pemla

Pemla is a village in Pathalgaon sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 496220. The 2011 Census counted 1,895 people in 453 households, the 39th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.
- 1,895 people (2011)
- 453 households
- 61.5% literacy
- 496220 PIN code

## Pemla PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pemla is 496220. Pemla falls in Pathalgaon sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 496220
- Gram panchayat Pemla
- Community development block Pathalgaon
- Census village code 434292

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Pemla from nearby towns?
- Pathalgaon (sub-district HQ) 42 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ) 83 km by road
- Pathalgaon (nearest town) 42 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Pemla?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pemla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bagbahar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pathalgaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Madanpur Inchko
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pemla known for?

The main crops are paddy, pea nut and tomato. About 49% of the 810 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Pemla

Of every 100 households in Pemla in 2011, 29 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pemla · ■ Pathalgaon rural average
- Electricity for lighting 29% 51%
- Toilet within the home 6% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 81%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 49% 35%
- Television 5% 9%
- Mobile phone 7% 16%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 49% 35%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pemla?

■ Pemla · ■ Pathalgaon rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 61.5% 61.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1027 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1108 971
- Working population 55.1% 56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 50.2% for women. 60% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 400 (38%) · ■ Farm labourers 264 (25%) · ■ Household industry 23 (2%) · ■ Other work 41 (4%) · ■ Marginal 317 (30%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pathalgaon
- Kharkata 2,008 people
- Rede 1,927 people
- Raja Ama 1,913 people
- Batura Bahar 1,907 people
- Jamargi 1,868 people
- Kumekela 1,786 people
- Pitha Ama 1,759 people
- Susdega 1,636 people

All 107 villages in Pathalgaon

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pemla? 496220
- How far is Pemla from Jashpur Nagar? 83 km by road
- What is the population of Pemla? 1,895 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pemla in? Jashpur district (Pathalgaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Pemla? 61.5% (Census 2011)

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