Pennahobilam - Uravakonda, Ananthapuramu
Pennahobilam is a village situated in the Uravakonda mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Uravakonda and around 40 km from Anantapur. Shaiksanipalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pennahobilam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pennahobilam is 594889. The village covers a total geographical area of 946 hectares and falls under the 515822 pincode. Guntakal is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Pennahobilam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pennahobilam
According to the 2011 Census, Pennahobilam village had a total population of 66 people, including 35 males and 31 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.61%, with male literacy at 58.06% and female literacy at 30.77%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Pennahobilam
Pennahobilam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondapuram | North | 2.50 km |
| Racharla | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Shaiksanipalle | North | 4.60 km |
| Mopidi | West | 5.40 km |
| Chinna Musturu | North-West | 5.76 km |
| Udiripikonda | South-East | 5.83 km |
| Pedda Musturu | North-West | 6.55 km |
| Raketla | South-West | 6.76 km |
| Lathavaram | North | 7.25 km |
| Amidala | West | 8.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pennahobilam
Pennahobilam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Venkatampalle, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guntakal to Pennahobilam is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Pennahobilam is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pennahobilam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pennahobilam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pennahobilam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pennahobilam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pennahobilam
Where is Pennahobilam located?
Pennahobilam village is located in Uravakonda Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pennahobilam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pennahobilam is Shaiksanipalli.
What is the pincode of Pennahobilam?
The pincode of Pennahobilam is 515822.
What is the population of Pennahobilam?
Pennahobilam had a total population of 66, including 35 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Pennahobilam?
Pennahobilam had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pennahobilam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pennahobilam was 45.61%. Male literacy was 58.06% and female literacy was 30.77%.