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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Pennobanahalli village has a total population of 1,020 people, consisting of 493 males and 527 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pennobanahalli are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,020, including 493 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Pennobanahalli?
There are 220 households in Pennobanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Pennobanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pennobanahalli is 60.20%. Male literacy is 68.76% and female literacy is 52.18%.