# Pelather Village, Majalta, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/majalta/pelather/ Village · Majalta, Udhampur # Pelather Pelather is a village in Majalta sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182117**. The 2011 Census counted **912 people in 167 households**, the 25th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%. - 912people (2011) - 167households - 80.9%literacy - 182117PIN code ## Pelather PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pelather is 182117.** Pelather falls in Majalta sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code182117 - Gram panchayatJasnal - Community development blockMajalata - Census village code005136 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pelather from nearby towns? - Majalta (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Udhampur (district HQ)42 km by road - Udhampur (nearest town)42 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Pelather? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Pelather; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Majalta - ○Degree college10+ km · Udhampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhampur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pelather known for? The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 100% of the 262 hectares of village land is sown, and 206 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pelather Of every 100 households in Pelather in 2011, 93 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pelather · ■ Majalta rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **83% Toilet within the home ****4%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **92% Tap water ****28%** **40% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **89% Use banking services ****84%** **76% Television ****48%** **38% Mobile phone ****69%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****22%** **23% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Pelather? ■ Pelather · ■ Majalta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%** **69.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880** **900 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789** **852 Working population ****43.8%** **43.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.0% for men and 73.0% for women. 50% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 130 (33%) · **■** Marginal 268 (67%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Majalta - Neeli1,048 people - Dumma1,022 people - Bhati Badighar974 people - Ghar Pamasta934 people - Jasnal909 people - Beraltha863 people - Chiani854 people - Mottu827 people [All 42 villages in Majalta](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/majalta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pelather?182117 - How far is Pelather from Udhampur?42 km by road - What is the population of Pelather?912 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pelather in?Udhampur district (Majalta sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Pelather?80.9% (Census 2011)