Penagiri

Penagiri is a village located in Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Phiringia (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Phringia is the gram panchayat of Penagiri village.

Penagiri has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 Penagiri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penagiri is 416381. The village spans a total geographical area of 239 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762011. Phulabani is nearest town to Penagiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Penagiri

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 159 86 73
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 12 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 114 59 55
Literate Population 95 68 27
Illiterate Population 64 18 46

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

  • The total population of Penagiri village is around 159, including approximately 86 males and 73 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Penagiri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Penagiri village has 114 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Penagiri village is about 59.75%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 36.99%.
  • There are around 34 households in Penagiri village.

Connectivity of Penagiri

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

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

Nearby Villages of Penagiri

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

Nuapara Damisahi Sunakaru Kalibira Sakhipada Kamankama Gebidi Koilari Jargipara Rabingia Nuapadar

Frequently Asked Questions about Penagiri

Where is Penagiri located?
Penagiri village is situated in Phiringia Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penagiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Penagiri is Phringia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Penagiri?
The pincode of Penagiri is 762011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Penagiri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penagiri is 159, with 86 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Penagiri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penagiri village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penagiri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penagiri is 59.75%. The male literacy rate is 79.07%, while the female literacy rate is 36.99%.