Pentrala
Pentrala is a village located in Lingasamudram mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Lingasamudram (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Pentrala village is also a gram panchayat.
Pentrala has its own place in the vibrant Prakasam 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 Pentrala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pentrala is 591566. The village spans a total geographical area of 902 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523114. Kandukur is nearest town to Pentrala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Pentrala
Population of Pentrala
Below is a concise population overview of Pentrala 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 | 1,018 | 520 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 178 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 76 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 312 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 208 | 290 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pentrala village:
- The total population of Pentrala village is around 1,018, including approximately 520 males and 498 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Pentrala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pentrala village has 356 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 135 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pentrala village is about 51.08%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 41.77%.
- There are around 275 households in Pentrala village.
Connectivity of Pentrala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pentrala. As per the 2011 stats, Pentrala 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 Pentrala
Knowing the nearby villages of Pentrala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pentrala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pentrala
- Where is Pentrala located?
- Pentrala village is situated in Lingasamudram Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pentrala?
- Pentrala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pentrala?
- The pincode of Pentrala is 523114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pentrala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pentrala is 1,018, with 520 males and 498 females.
- How many households are there in Pentrala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pentrala village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pentrala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pentrala is 51.08%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 41.77%.