Penagadapa
Penagadapa is a village located in Kothagudem mandal of Khammam district in Telangana, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kothagudem (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Khammam. As per 2009 stats, Venkatesh Khani is the gram panchayat of Penagadapa village.
Here you can discover what makes Penagadapa unique in its vibrant Kothagudem-Khammam region. You’ll see Penagadapa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Penagadapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penagadapa is 579387. The village spans a total geographical area of 8925 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 507101. Kothagudem is nearest town to Penagadapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Penagadapa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kothagudem Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khammam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Penagadapa
Population of Penagadapa
According to the 2011 Census, Penagadapa has a total population of about 15,910, with approximately 8,023 males and 7,887 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4,129 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 971. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.88%, with male literacy at about 79.36% and female literacy near 66.29%. There are around 3,929 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Penagadapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,910 | 8,023 | 7,887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,170 | 580 | 590 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,129 | 2,048 | 2,081 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 971 | 477 | 494 |
| Literate Population | 11,595 | 6,367 | 5,228 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,315 | 1,656 | 2,659 |
Connectivity of Penagadapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penagadapa. As per the 2011 stats, Penagadapa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Penagadapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Penagadapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penagadapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penagadapa
- Where is Penagadapa located?
- Penagadapa village is situated in Kothagudem Mandal, within the Khammam district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penagadapa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Penagadapa is Venkatesh Khani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Penagadapa?
- The pincode of Penagadapa is 507101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Penagadapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penagadapa is 15,910, with 8,023 males and 7,887 females.
- How many households are there in Penagadapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penagadapa village has a total of 3,929 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penagadapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penagadapa is 72.88%. The male literacy rate is 79.36%, while the female literacy rate is 66.29%.