Penugonda - Kesamudram, Mahabubabad
Penugonda is a village situated in the Kesamudram mandal of Mahabubabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Mahabubabad and around 73 km from Warangal. Penugonda village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Penugonda is 578579. The village covers a total geographical area of 2034 hectares and falls under the 506102 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Penugonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Penugonda
According to the 2011 Census, Penugonda village had a total population of 5,130 people, including 2,573 males and 2,557 females, living in 1,364 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.04%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 38.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,124.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,130 | 2,573 | 2,557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 577 | 313 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 114 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,124 | 1,072 | 1,052 |
| Literate Population | 2,233 | 1,342 | 891 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,897 | 1,231 | 1,666 |
Nearby Villages of Penugonda
Penugonda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Penugonda
Penugonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Penugonda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warangal to Penugonda is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Penugonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Penugonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Penugonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Penugonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Penugonda
Where is Penugonda located?
Penugonda village is located in Kesamudram Mandal, Mahabubabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Penugonda?
Penugonda is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Penugonda?
The pincode of Penugonda is 506102.
What is the population of Penugonda?
Penugonda had a total population of 5,130, including 2,573 males and 2,557 females.
How many households are there in Penugonda?
Penugonda had 1,364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penugonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penugonda was 49.04%. Male literacy was 59.38% and female literacy was 38.86%.