Pentha

Pentha is a village located in Nuagaon tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Nuagaon (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kaithakhandi is the gram panchayat of Pentha village.

Pentha has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Pentha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pentha is 412917. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761055. Digapahandi is nearest town to Pentha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Pentha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 884 467 417
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 116 72 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) 163 92 71
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 479 271 208
Illiterate Population 405 196 209

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

  • The total population of Pentha village is around 884, including approximately 467 males and 417 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Pentha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pentha village has 163 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pentha village is about 54.19%, with male literacy at 58.03% and female literacy at 49.88%.
  • There are around 180 households in Pentha village.

Connectivity of Pentha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pentha. As per the 2011 stats, Pentha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pentha

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

Birapatna Gaida Ghanasingi Damodarapur Kandagam Nunununia Laxminarayanpur Samantarapur Patrapada Sankarakhalli Narendrapalli Baritala

Frequently Asked Questions about Pentha

Where is Pentha located?
Pentha village is situated in Nuagaon Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pentha?
The Gram Panchayat of Pentha is Kaithakhandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pentha?
The pincode of Pentha is 761055, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pentha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pentha is 884, with 467 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Pentha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pentha village has a total of 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pentha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pentha is 54.19%. The male literacy rate is 58.03%, while the female literacy rate is 49.88%.