Penwchi
Penwchi is a village located in Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shujalpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Penvchi is the gram panchayat of Penwchi village.
Here you can discover what makes Penwchi unique in its vibrant Shujalpur-Shajapur region. You’ll see Penwchi’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 Penwchi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penwchi is 473008. The village spans a total geographical area of 809 hectares. Shujalpur is nearest town to Penwchi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Penwchi
Population of Penwchi
According to the 2011 Census, Penwchi has a total population of about 1,187, with approximately 637 males and 550 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 193 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 153. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.66%, with male literacy at about 77.08% and female literacy near 58.91%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Penwchi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,187 | 637 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 100 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 85 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 491 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 146 | 226 |
Connectivity of Penwchi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penwchi. As per the 2011 stats, Penwchi 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 Penwchi
Knowing the nearby villages of Penwchi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penwchi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penwchi
- Where is Penwchi located?
- Penwchi village is situated in Shujalpur Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penwchi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Penwchi is Penvchi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Penwchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penwchi is 1,187, with 637 males and 550 females.
- How many households are there in Penwchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penwchi village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penwchi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penwchi is 68.66%. The male literacy rate is 77.08%, while the female literacy rate is 58.91%.