Penjahallikaval
Penjahallikaval is a village located in Hunsur taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hunsur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Ummathur is the gram panchayat of Penjahallikaval village.
Here you can discover what makes Penjahallikaval unique in its vibrant Hunsur-Mysore region. You’ll see Penjahallikaval’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Penjahallikaval
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penjahallikaval is 618378. The village spans a total geographical area of 453.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571105. Hunsur is nearest town to Penjahallikaval village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Penjahallikaval 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 Hunsur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Penjahallikaval
Population of Penjahallikaval
According to the 2011 Census, Penjahallikaval has a total population of about 1,411, with approximately 722 males and 689 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 262 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.58%, with male literacy at about 77.84% and female literacy near 65.02%. There are around 347 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Penjahallikaval's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,411 | 722 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 138 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 48 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 562 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 160 | 241 |
Connectivity of Penjahallikaval
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penjahallikaval. As per the 2011 stats, Penjahallikaval 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Penjahallikaval
Knowing the nearby villages of Penjahallikaval helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penjahallikaval.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penjahallikaval
- Where is Penjahallikaval located?
- Penjahallikaval village is situated in Hunsur Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penjahallikaval?
- The Gram Panchayat of Penjahallikaval is Ummathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Penjahallikaval?
- The pincode of Penjahallikaval is 571105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Penjahallikaval as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penjahallikaval is 1,411, with 722 males and 689 females.
- How many households are there in Penjahallikaval as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penjahallikaval village has a total of 347 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penjahallikaval as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penjahallikaval is 71.58%. The male literacy rate is 77.84%, while the female literacy rate is 65.02%.