Penta

Penta is a village located in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Konta (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Nagalguda is the gram panchayat of Penta village.

Penta has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 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 Penta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penta is 450376. The village spans a total geographical area of 1334.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494122. Dornapal is nearest town to Penta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Penta

Below is a concise population overview of Penta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 626 309 317
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 40 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 612 301 311
Literate Population 59 42 17
Illiterate Population 567 267 300

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Penta village:

  • The total population of Penta village is around 626, including approximately 309 males and 317 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Penta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Penta village has 612 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Penta village is about 9.42%, with male literacy at 13.59% and female literacy at 5.36%.
  • There are around 173 households in Penta village.

Connectivity of Penta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penta. As per the 2011 stats, Penta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Penta

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Penta

Where is Penta located?
Penta village is situated in Konta Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penta?
The Gram Panchayat of Penta is Nagalguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Penta?
The pincode of Penta is 494122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Penta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penta is 626, with 309 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Penta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penta village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penta is 9.42%. The male literacy rate is 13.59%, while the female literacy rate is 5.36%.