Penjahalli
Penjahalli is a village located in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Heggadadevankote (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Hirehalli is the gram panchayat of Penjahalli village.
Penjahalli has its own place in the vibrant Mysore 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 Penjahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penjahalli is 618871. The village spans a total geographical area of 511.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571114. Hd Kote is nearest town to Penjahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Penjahalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Penjahalli
Population of Penjahalli
Below is a concise population overview of Penjahalli 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 | 1,218 | 617 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 148 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 378 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 239 | 301 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Penjahalli village:
- The total population of Penjahalli village is around 1,218, including approximately 617 males and 601 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Penjahalli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Penjahalli village has 294 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 40 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Penjahalli village is about 55.67%, with male literacy at 61.26% and female literacy at 49.92%.
- There are around 302 households in Penjahalli village.
Connectivity of Penjahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penjahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Penjahalli 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 Penjahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Penjahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penjahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penjahalli
- Where is Penjahalli located?
- Penjahalli village is situated in Heggadadevankote Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penjahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Penjahalli is Hirehalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Penjahalli?
- The pincode of Penjahalli is 571114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Penjahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penjahalli is 1,218, with 617 males and 601 females.
- How many households are there in Penjahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penjahalli village has a total of 302 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penjahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penjahalli is 55.67%. The male literacy rate is 61.26%, while the female literacy rate is 49.92%.