Penja
About Penja
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Penja village is 425144. Penja village is located in Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Bishamakatak (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Hatamuniguda is the gram panchayat of Penja village.
The total geographical area of village is 628 hectares. Penja has a total population of 172 peoples, out of which male population is 62 while female population is 110. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1774 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of penja village is 4.65% out of which 6.45% males and 3.64% females are literate. There are about 50 houses in penja village. Pincode of penja village locality is 765020.
Rayagada is nearest town to penja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Penja
The population details of Penja 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 | 172 | 62 | 110 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 170 | 62 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 58 | 106 |
Connectivity of Penja
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Penja
Where is Penja located?
Penja village is situated in Bishamakatak Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penja?
The Gram Panchayat of Penja is Hatamuniguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Penja?
The pincode of Penja is 765020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Penja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penja is 172, with 62 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Penja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penja village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penja is 4.65%. The male literacy rate is 6.45%, while the female literacy rate is 3.64%.