Pennagadam
Pennagadam is a village located in Yerpedu mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Yerpedu (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Pennagadam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pennagadam unique in its vibrant Yerpedu-Chittoor region. You’ll see Pennagadam’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 Pennagadam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pennagadam is 595803. The village spans a total geographical area of 334 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517620. Tirupati is nearest town to Pennagadam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Pennagadam
Population of Pennagadam
According to the 2011 Census, Pennagadam has a total population of about 1,242, with approximately 633 males and 609 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 352 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 137. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.14%, with male literacy at about 72.20% and female literacy near 47.62%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pennagadam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 633 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 66 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 185 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 457 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 176 | 319 |
Connectivity of Pennagadam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pennagadam. As per the 2011 stats, Pennagadam 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pennagadam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pennagadam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pennagadam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pennagadam
- Where is Pennagadam located?
- Pennagadam village is situated in Yerpedu Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pennagadam?
- Pennagadam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pennagadam?
- The pincode of Pennagadam is 517620, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pennagadam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pennagadam is 1,242, with 633 males and 609 females.
- How many households are there in Pennagadam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pennagadam village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pennagadam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pennagadam is 60.14%. The male literacy rate is 72.20%, while the female literacy rate is 47.62%.