Penand
About Penand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Penand village is 552307. Penand village is located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Navghar Ghatim is the gram panchayat of Penand village.
The total geographical area of village is 243 hectares. Penand has a total population of 1,206 peoples, out of which male population is 615 while female population is 591. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of penand village is 61.03% out of which 68.94% males and 52.79% females are literate. There are about 266 houses in penand village. Pincode of penand village locality is 401102.
When it comes to administration, Penand 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, Penand village comes under Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Palghar Lok Sabha constituency. Palghar is nearest town to penand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
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Population of Penand
The population details of Penand 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 | 1,206 | 615 | 591 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,113 | 568 | 545 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 424 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 191 | 279 |
Connectivity of Penand
| 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 Penand
Where is Penand located?
Penand village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penand?
The Gram Panchayat of Penand is Navghar Ghatim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Penand?
The pincode of Penand is 401102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Penand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penand is 1,206, with 615 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Penand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penand village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penand is 61.03%. The male literacy rate is 68.94%, while the female literacy rate is 52.79%.