Penori
Penori is a village located in Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Akot (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Danori is the gram panchayat of Penori village.
Here you can discover what makes Penori unique in its vibrant Akot-Akola region. You’ll see Penori’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 Penori
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penori is 529843. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.83 hectares. Akot is nearest town to Penori village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Penori 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 Akola East Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Penori
Population of Penori
According to the 2011 Census, Penori has a total population of about 481, with approximately 242 males and 239 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 352. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.17%, with male literacy at about 85.95% and female literacy near 70.29%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Penori's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 242 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 176 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 208 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 34 | 71 |
Connectivity of Penori
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penori. As per the 2011 stats, Penori 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Penori
Knowing the nearby villages of Penori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penori.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penori
- Where is Penori located?
- Penori village is situated in Akot Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penori?
- The Gram Panchayat of Penori is Danori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Penori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penori is 481, with 242 males and 239 females.
- How many households are there in Penori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penori village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penori as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penori is 78.17%. The male literacy rate is 85.95%, while the female literacy rate is 70.29%.