Penubarthi - Rapur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Penubarthi is a village situated in the Rapur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapur and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Penubarthi village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Penubarthi is 592008. The village covers a total geographical area of 2668 hectares and falls under the 524414 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Penubarthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Penubarthi
According to the 2011 Census, Penubarthi village had a total population of 1,364 people, including 683 males and 681 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.58%, with male literacy at 63.99% and female literacy at 41.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 370, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,364 | 683 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 180 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 391 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 292 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Penubarthi
Penubarthi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Penubarthi Gopasamudram | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Kasulanativari Khandrika | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Lingapalem | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Gonupalle | West | 4.10 km |
| Akilavalasa | South | 5.05 km |
| Suddamalla | South-East | 5.22 km |
| Dachuru | North-East | 5.98 km |
| Gurivindapudi | South-East | 6.27 km |
| Kesamanenipalle | North | 7.35 km |
| Gundavolu | South-East | 8.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Penubarthi
Penubarthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pullampet, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Penubarthi is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Penubarthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Penubarthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Penubarthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Penubarthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Penubarthi
Where is Penubarthi located?
Penubarthi village is located in Rapur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Penubarthi?
Penubarthi is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Penubarthi?
The pincode of Penubarthi is 524414.
What is the population of Penubarthi?
Penubarthi had a total population of 1,364, including 683 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Penubarthi?
Penubarthi had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penubarthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penubarthi was 52.58%. Male literacy was 63.99% and female literacy was 41.12%.