Penpur
About Penpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Penpur village is 477653. Penpur village is located in Gogaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Gogaon (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Penpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 868.24 hectares. Penpur has a total population of 2,173 peoples, out of which male population is 1,105 while female population is 1,068. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of penpur village is 60.70% out of which 71.76% males and 49.25% females are literate. There are about 404 houses in penpur village.
When it comes to administration, Penpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Penpur village comes under Bhagwanpura Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khargone Lok Sabha constituency. Khargone is nearest town to penpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Penpur
The population details of Penpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,173 | 1,105 | 1,068 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 309 | 146 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,196 | 603 | 593 |
| Literate Population | 1,319 | 793 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 312 | 542 |
Connectivity of Penpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Penpur
Where is Penpur located?
Penpur village is situated in Gogaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penpur?
Penpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Penpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penpur is 2,173, with 1,105 males and 1,068 females.
How many households are there in Penpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penpur village has a total of 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penpur is 60.70%. The male literacy rate is 71.76%, while the female literacy rate is 49.25%.