Penur

Penur is a village located in Mohol tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mohol (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Penur village is also a gram panchayat.

Penur has its own place in the vibrant Solapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Penur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penur is 562257. The village spans a total geographical area of 3527.88 hectares. Pandharpur is nearest town to Penur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Penur

Below is a concise population overview of Penur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,186 4,291 3,895
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,064 558 506
Scheduled Castes (SC) 696 356 340
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 62 31 31
Literate Population 5,111 2,998 2,113
Illiterate Population 3,075 1,293 1,782

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Penur village:

  • The total population of Penur village is around 8,186, including approximately 4,291 males and 3,895 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,064 children aged 0–6 years in Penur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Penur village has 696 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 62 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Penur village is about 62.44%, with male literacy at 69.87% and female literacy at 54.25%.
  • There are around 1,673 households in Penur village.

Connectivity of Penur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penur. As per the 2011 stats, Penur 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Penur

Knowing the nearby villages of Penur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penur.

Gotewadi Mundhewadi Nandgaon Pophali Wirwade Kh Patkul Adhegaon Tambole Takali Saundane Katewadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Penur

Where is Penur located?
Penur village is situated in Mohol Tehsil, within the Solapur 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 8,186, with 4,291 males and 3,895 females.
How many households are there in Penur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penur village has a total of 1,673 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penur is 62.44%. The male literacy rate is 69.87%, while the female literacy rate is 54.25%.