Penumuru
Penumuru is a village located in Penumuru mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from district headquarter Penumuru. Penumuru is the sub-district headquarter of Penumuru village. As per 2009 stats, Ramakrishnapuram is the gram panchayat of Penumuru village.
Here you can discover what makes Penumuru unique in its vibrant Penumuru-Chittoor region. You’ll see Penumuru’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Penumuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penumuru is 596445. The village spans a total geographical area of 1147 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517126. Chittoor is nearest town to Penumuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Penumuru
Population of Penumuru
According to the 2011 Census, Penumuru has a total population of about 7,544, with approximately 3,757 males and 3,787 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 688 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,270 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 326. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.43%, with male literacy at about 76.20% and female literacy near 62.71%. There are around 1,993 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Penumuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,544 | 3,757 | 3,787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 688 | 354 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,270 | 622 | 648 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 167 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 5,238 | 2,863 | 2,375 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,306 | 894 | 1,412 |
Connectivity of Penumuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penumuru. As per the 2011 stats, Penumuru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Penumuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Penumuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penumuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penumuru
- Where is Penumuru located?
- Penumuru village is situated in Penumuru Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penumuru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Penumuru is Ramakrishnapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Penumuru?
- The pincode of Penumuru is 517126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Penumuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penumuru is 7,544, with 3,757 males and 3,787 females.
- How many households are there in Penumuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penumuru village has a total of 1,993 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penumuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penumuru is 69.43%. The male literacy rate is 76.20%, while the female literacy rate is 62.71%.