Penkodo
About Penkodo
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Penkodo village is 448294. Penkodo village is located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 134km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Penkodo village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1085.91 hectares. Penkodo has a total population of 251 peoples, out of which male population is 127 while female population is 124. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 976 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of penkodo village is 41.04% out of which 48.03% males and 33.87% females are literate. There are about 46 houses in penkodo village. Pincode of penkodo village locality is 494777.
When it comes to administration, Penkodo 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, Penkodo village comes under Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Pakhanjur is nearest town to penkodo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Penkodo
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 127 | 124 |
| Children (0-6) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 127 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 66 | 82 |
Connectivity of Penkodo
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Penkodo
Where is Penkodo located?
Penkodo village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penkodo?
Penkodo serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Penkodo?
The pincode of Penkodo is 494777, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Penkodo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penkodo is 251, with 127 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Penkodo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penkodo village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penkodo as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penkodo is 41.04%. The male literacy rate is 48.03%, while the female literacy rate is 33.87%.