Penta

Block / Tehsil Kuakonda
State Chhattisgarh

About Penta

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Penta village is 450280. Penta village is located in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kuwakonda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Maharahaurnar is the gram panchayat of Penta village.

The total geographical area of village is 148.48 hectares. Penta has a total population of 394 peoples, out of which male population is 185 while female population is 209. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1129 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of penta village is 56.85% out of which 69.73% males and 45.45% females are literate. There are about 100 houses in penta village. Pincode of penta village locality is 494552.

When it comes to administration, Penta village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Penta village comes under Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Kirandul is nearest town to penta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Penta

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 394 185 209
Literate Population 224 129 95
Illiterate Population 170 56 114

Connectivity of Penta

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Penta

Where is Penta located?

Penta village is situated in Kuakonda Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Penta?

The Gram Panchayat of Penta is Maharahaurnar (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 494552, 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 394, with 185 males and 209 females.

How many households are there in Penta as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Penta village has a total of 100 households.

What is the literacy rate in Penta as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penta is 56.85%. The male literacy rate is 69.73%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.