Penkurai

Penkurai is a village located in Motu tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Motu (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Manyamkunda is the gram panchayat of Penkurai village.

Penkurai has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri 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 Penkurai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penkurai is 431183. The village spans a total geographical area of 129 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764047. Malkangiri is nearest town to Penkurai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

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Population of Penkurai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 99 56 43
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 14 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 99 56 43
Literate Population 8 6 2
Illiterate Population 91 50 41

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

  • The total population of Penkurai village is around 99, including approximately 56 males and 43 females, with a sex ratio of 767 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Penkurai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Penkurai village has 99 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Penkurai village is about 8.08%, with male literacy at 10.71% and female literacy at 4.65%.
  • There are around 22 households in Penkurai village.

Connectivity of Penkurai

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

Nearby Villages of Penkurai

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Penkurai

Where is Penkurai located?
Penkurai village is situated in Motu Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penkurai?
The Gram Panchayat of Penkurai is Manyamkunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Penkurai?
The pincode of Penkurai is 764047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Penkurai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penkurai is 99, with 56 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Penkurai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penkurai village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penkurai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penkurai is 8.08%. The male literacy rate is 10.71%, while the female literacy rate is 4.65%.