Penguva
Penguva is a village located in Gummalakshmipuram mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Gummalakshmipuram (tehsildar office) and 167km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Rayagada Jammu is the gram panchayat of Penguva village.
Here you can discover what makes Penguva unique in its vibrant Gummalakshmipuram-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Penguva’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 Penguva
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penguva is 581879. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535524. Parvathipuram is nearest town to Penguva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Penguva
Population of Penguva
According to the 2011 Census, Penguva has a total population of about 230, with approximately 108 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 1129 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 229. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.70%, with male literacy at about 59.26% and female literacy near 39.34%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Penguva's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 108 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 107 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 44 | 74 |
Connectivity of Penguva
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penguva. As per the 2011 stats, Penguva had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Penguva
Knowing the nearby villages of Penguva helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penguva.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penguva
- Where is Penguva located?
- Penguva village is situated in Gummalakshmipuram Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penguva?
- The Gram Panchayat of Penguva is Rayagada Jammu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Penguva?
- The pincode of Penguva is 535524, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Penguva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penguva is 230, with 108 males and 122 females.
- How many households are there in Penguva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penguva village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penguva as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penguva is 48.70%. The male literacy rate is 59.26%, while the female literacy rate is 39.34%.