Pennobanahalli - Pavagada, Tumakuru
Pennobanahalli is a village situated in the Pavagada taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Pavagada and around 136 km from Tumkur. Saasalukunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pennobanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pennobanahalli is 610542. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.31 hectares and falls under the 561202 pincode. Pavagada is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Pennobanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pavagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pennobanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Pennobanahalli village had a total population of 1,020 people, including 493 males and 527 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.60%, with male literacy at 79.21% and female literacy at 58.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 493 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 339 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 154 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Pennobanahalli
Pennobanahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jadenahalli | South | 1.75 km |
| Kenchammanahalli | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Lingadahalli | East | 1.89 km |
| Polenahalli | North | 2.73 km |
| Sasalukunte | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Vadanakal | East | 3.72 km |
| Hottebommanahalli | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Kyadigunte | West | 4.73 km |
| Siddheswaranadurga | West | 5.19 km |
| Kyathaganahalli | South | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pennobanahalli
Public transport in the Pennobanahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Challakere, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pavagada to Pennobanahalli is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Pennobanahalli is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pennobanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pennobanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pennobanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pennobanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pennobanahalli
Where is Pennobanahalli located?
Pennobanahalli village is located in Pavagada Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pennobanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Pennobanahalli is Saasalukunte.
What is the pincode of Pennobanahalli?
The pincode of Pennobanahalli is 561202.
What is the population of Pennobanahalli?
Pennobanahalli had a total population of 1,020, including 493 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Pennobanahalli?
Pennobanahalli had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pennobanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pennobanahalli was 68.60%. Male literacy was 79.21% and female literacy was 58.89%.