Penamala
Penamala is a village located in Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bagepalli (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Chikkaballapur. As per 2009 stats, Yellampalli is the gram panchayat of Penamala village.
Penamala has its own place in the vibrant Chikkaballapura 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 Penamala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penamala is 623864. The village spans a total geographical area of 345.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 561207. Bagepalli is nearest town to Penamala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Penamala
Population of Penamala
Below is a concise population overview of Penamala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 481 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 286 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 295 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 186 | 277 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Penamala village:
- The total population of Penamala village is around 973, including approximately 481 males and 492 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Penamala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Penamala village has 574 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 73 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Penamala village is about 52.42%, with male literacy at 61.33% and female literacy at 43.70%.
- There are around 253 households in Penamala village.
Connectivity of Penamala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penamala. As per the 2011 stats, Penamala 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Penamala
Knowing the nearby villages of Penamala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penamala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penamala
- Where is Penamala located?
- Penamala village is situated in Bagepalli Taluka, within the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penamala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Penamala is Yellampalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Penamala?
- The pincode of Penamala is 561207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Penamala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penamala is 973, with 481 males and 492 females.
- How many households are there in Penamala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penamala village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penamala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penamala is 52.42%. The male literacy rate is 61.33%, while the female literacy rate is 43.70%.