Penumadam

Penumadam is a village located in Poduru mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Poduru (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Eluru. As per 2009 stats, Penumadham is the gram panchayat of Penumadam village.

Here you can discover what makes Penumadam unique in its vibrant Poduru-West Godavari region. You’ll see Penumadam’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 Penumadam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penumadam is 588708. The village spans a total geographical area of 304 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 534267. Palacole is nearest town to Penumadam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Penumadam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Palacole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Narsapuram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Penumadam

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Population of Penumadam

According to the 2011 Census, Penumadam has a total population of about 8,746, with approximately 4,475 males and 4,271 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 916 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,121 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 77. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.20%, with male literacy at about 73.50% and female literacy near 66.75%. There are around 2,385 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Penumadam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,746 4,475 4,271
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 916 480 436
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,121 1,588 1,533
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 77 38 39
Literate Population 6,140 3,289 2,851
Illiterate Population 2,606 1,186 1,420

Connectivity of Penumadam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penumadam. As per the 2011 stats, Penumadam 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Penumadam

Knowing the nearby villages of Penumadam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penumadam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Penumadam

Where is Penumadam located?
Penumadam village is situated in Poduru Mandal, within the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penumadam?
The Gram Panchayat of Penumadam is Penumadham (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Penumadam?
The pincode of Penumadam is 534267, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Penumadam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penumadam is 8,746, with 4,475 males and 4,271 females.
How many households are there in Penumadam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penumadam village has a total of 2,385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penumadam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penumadam is 70.20%. The male literacy rate is 73.50%, while the female literacy rate is 66.75%.