Penjendra
Penjendra is a village located in Gudlavalleru mandal of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gudlavalleru (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Machilipatnam. As per 2009 stats, Penjendra village is also a gram panchayat.
Penjendra has its own place in the vibrant Krishna region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Penjendra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penjendra is 589608. The village spans a total geographical area of 699 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 521356. Gudivada is nearest town to Penjendra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Penjendra
Below is a concise population overview of Penjendra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,637 | 799 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 645 | 316 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,174 | 592 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 207 | 256 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Penjendra village:
- The total population of Penjendra village is around 1,637, including approximately 799 males and 838 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Penjendra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Penjendra village has 645 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Penjendra village is about 71.72%, with male literacy at 74.09% and female literacy at 69.45%.
- There are around 489 households in Penjendra village.
Connectivity of Penjendra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penjendra. As per the 2011 stats, Penjendra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Penjendra
Knowing the nearby villages of Penjendra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penjendra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penjendra
- Where is Penjendra located?
- Penjendra village is situated in Gudlavalleru Mandal, within the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penjendra?
- Penjendra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Penjendra?
- The pincode of Penjendra is 521356, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Penjendra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penjendra is 1,637, with 799 males and 838 females.
- How many households are there in Penjendra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penjendra village has a total of 489 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penjendra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penjendra is 71.72%. The male literacy rate is 74.09%, while the female literacy rate is 69.45%.