Penugolu (G) - Wajedu, Mulugu
Penugolu (G) is a village situated in the Wajedu mandal of Mulugu district, Telangana. It is located approximately 11 km from Wazeed and around 248 km from Khammam. Kongala serves as the Grama Panchayat for Penugolu (G) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Penugolu (G) is 578707. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 507136 pincode. Manuguru is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Penugolu (G) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadrachelam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Penugolu (G)
According to the 2011 Census, Penugolu (G) village had a total population of 153 people, including 73 males and 80 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.65%, with male literacy at 45.59% and female literacy at 39.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
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 | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 42 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Penugolu (G)
Penugolu (G) 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 Penugolu (G)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Penugolu (G).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manuguru to Penugolu (G) is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Penugolu (G) is about 248 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Penugolu (G)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Penugolu (G) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Penugolu (G)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Penugolu (G) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Penugolu (G)
Where is Penugolu (G) located?
Penugolu (G) village is located in Wajedu Mandal, Mulugu district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Penugolu (G)?
The Grama Panchayat of Penugolu (G) is Kongala.
What is the pincode of Penugolu (G)?
The pincode of Penugolu (G) is 507136.
What is the population of Penugolu (G)?
Penugolu (G) had a total population of 153, including 73 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Penugolu (G)?
Penugolu (G) had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penugolu (G)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penugolu (G) was 42.65%. Male literacy was 45.59% and female literacy was 39.71%.