Penchikalapadu
Penchikalapadu is a village located in Gudur mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gudur (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Kurnool. As per 2009 stats, Penchikalapadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Penchikalapadu has its own place in the vibrant Kurnool 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 Penchikalapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penchikalapadu is 593880. The village spans a total geographical area of 724 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 518467. Kurnool is nearest town to Penchikalapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Penchikalapadu
Below is a concise population overview of Penchikalapadu 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 | 2,362 | 1,202 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 159 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 119 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,104 | 692 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,258 | 510 | 748 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Penchikalapadu village:
- The total population of Penchikalapadu village is around 2,362, including approximately 1,202 males and 1,160 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 306 children aged 0–6 years in Penchikalapadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Penchikalapadu village has 220 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Penchikalapadu village is about 46.74%, with male literacy at 57.57% and female literacy at 35.52%.
- There are around 523 households in Penchikalapadu village.
Connectivity of Penchikalapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penchikalapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Penchikalapadu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Penchikalapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Penchikalapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penchikalapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penchikalapadu
- Where is Penchikalapadu located?
- Penchikalapadu village is situated in Gudur Mandal, within the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penchikalapadu?
- Penchikalapadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Penchikalapadu?
- The pincode of Penchikalapadu is 518467, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Penchikalapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penchikalapadu is 2,362, with 1,202 males and 1,160 females.
- How many households are there in Penchikalapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penchikalapadu village has a total of 523 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penchikalapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penchikalapadu is 46.74%. The male literacy rate is 57.57%, while the female literacy rate is 35.52%.