Penur
About Penur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Penur village is 545270. Penur village is located in Loha tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Loha (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Penur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2577.42 hectares. Penur has a total population of 4,943 peoples, out of which male population is 2,528 while female population is 2,415. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 955 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of penur village is 55.57% out of which 64.08% males and 46.67% females are literate. There are about 983 houses in penur village.
When it comes to administration, Penur 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, Penur village comes under Loha Vidhan Sabha constituency & Latur Lok Sabha constituency. Loha is nearest town to penur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Penur
The population details of Penur 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 | 4,943 | 2,528 | 2,415 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 759 | 395 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 929 | 485 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 2,747 | 1,620 | 1,127 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,196 | 908 | 1,288 |
Connectivity of Penur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Penur
Where is Penur located?
Penur village is situated in Loha Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penur?
Penur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Penur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penur is 4,943, with 2,528 males and 2,415 females.
How many households are there in Penur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penur village has a total of 983 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penur is 55.57%. The male literacy rate is 64.08%, while the female literacy rate is 46.67%.