Penjerla
Penjerla is a village located in Kothur mandal of Mahbubnagar district in Telangana, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kothur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Mahbubnagar. As per 2009 stats, Penjerla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Penjerla unique in its vibrant Kothur-Mahbubnagar region. You’ll see Penjerla’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 Penjerla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penjerla is 575221. The village spans a total geographical area of 1273 hectares. Mahbubnagar is nearest town to Penjerla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Penjerla
Population of Penjerla
According to the 2011 Census, Penjerla has a total population of about 2,526, with approximately 1,271 males and 1,255 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 305 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 599 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.39%, with male literacy at about 60.11% and female literacy near 42.55%. There are around 591 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Penjerla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,526 | 1,271 | 1,255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 159 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 599 | 294 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,298 | 764 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,228 | 507 | 721 |
Connectivity of Penjerla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penjerla. As per the 2011 stats, Penjerla 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Penjerla
Knowing the nearby villages of Penjerla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penjerla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penjerla
- Where is Penjerla located?
- Penjerla village is situated in Kothur Mandal, within the Mahbubnagar district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Penjerla?
- Penjerla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Penjerla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penjerla is 2,526, with 1,271 males and 1,255 females.
- How many households are there in Penjerla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Penjerla village has a total of 591 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Penjerla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penjerla is 51.39%. The male literacy rate is 60.11%, while the female literacy rate is 42.55%.