Penakaru

Penakaru is a village located in Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrapur (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Buduballi is the gram panchayat of Penakaru village.

Penakaru has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada 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 Penakaru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penakaru is 425024. The village spans a total geographical area of 105 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765020. Rayagada is nearest town to Penakaru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 150km away.

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Population of Penakaru

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 195 94 101
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 17 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 149 72 77
Literate Population 57 33 24
Illiterate Population 138 61 77

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

  • The total population of Penakaru village is around 195, including approximately 94 males and 101 females, with a sex ratio of 1074 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Penakaru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Penakaru village has 149 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Penakaru village is about 29.23%, with male literacy at 35.11% and female literacy at 23.76%.
  • There are around 35 households in Penakaru village.

Connectivity of Penakaru

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

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

Nearby Villages of Penakaru

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Penakaru

Where is Penakaru located?
Penakaru village is situated in Chandrapur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penakaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Penakaru is Buduballi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Penakaru?
The pincode of Penakaru is 765020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Penakaru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penakaru is 195, with 94 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Penakaru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penakaru village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penakaru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penakaru is 29.23%. The male literacy rate is 35.11%, while the female literacy rate is 23.76%.