Penwara

Block / Tehsil Baramkela
District Raigarh
State Chhattisgarh

About Penwara

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Penwara village is 435670. Penwara village is located in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Baramkela (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Ameri is the gram panchayat of Penwara village.

The total geographical area of village is 170.43 hectares. Penwara has a total population of 482 peoples, out of which male population is 238 while female population is 244. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1025 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of penwara village is 66.39% out of which 74.37% males and 58.61% females are literate. There are about 128 houses in penwara village. Pincode of penwara village locality is 496554.

When it comes to administration, Penwara 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, Penwara village comes under Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Baramkela is nearest town to penwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Penwara

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 482 238 244
Literate Population 320 177 143
Illiterate Population 162 61 101

Connectivity of Penwara

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

Nearby Villages of Penwara

Frequently Asked Questions about Penwara

Where is Penwara located?

Penwara village is situated in Baramkela Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Penwara?

The Gram Panchayat of Penwara is Ameri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Penwara?

The pincode of Penwara is 496554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Penwara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penwara is 482, with 238 males and 244 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Penwara village has a total of 128 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penwara is 66.39%. The male literacy rate is 74.37%, while the female literacy rate is 58.61%.