Penumantra
Penumantra is a village located in Penumantra mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Penumantra. Penumantra is the sub-district headquarter of Penumantra village. As per 2009 stats, Penumantra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Penumantra unique in its vibrant Penumantra-West Godavari region. You’ll see Penumantra’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 Penumantra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penumantra is 588641. The village spans a total geographical area of 1523 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 534124. Tanuku is nearest town to Penumantra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Penumantra
Population of Penumantra
According to the 2011 Census, Penumantra has a total population of about 10,658, with approximately 5,247 males and 5,411 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 960 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,204 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.09%, with male literacy at about 74.23% and female literacy near 68.05%. There are around 2,900 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Penumantra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,658 | 5,247 | 5,411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 960 | 480 | 480 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,204 | 1,072 | 1,132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 7,577 | 3,895 | 3,682 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,081 | 1,352 | 1,729 |
Connectivity of Penumantra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penumantra. As per the 2011 stats, Penumantra 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Penumantra
Knowing the nearby villages of Penumantra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penumantra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penumantra
- Where is Penumantra located?
- Penumantra village is situated in Penumantra Mandal, within the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penumantra?
- Penumantra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Penumantra?
- The pincode of Penumantra is 534124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Penumantra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penumantra is 10,658, with 5,247 males and 5,411 females.
- How many households are there in Penumantra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penumantra village has a total of 2,900 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penumantra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penumantra is 71.09%. The male literacy rate is 74.23%, while the female literacy rate is 68.05%.