Penchikalpadu - Pebbair, Wanaparthy
Penchikalpadu is a village situated in the Pebbair mandal of Wanaparthy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Pebbair and around 80 km from Mahbubnagar. Penchikalpad serves as the Grama Panchayat for Penchikalpadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Penchikalpadu is 576215. The village covers a total geographical area of 382 hectares and falls under the 509104 pincode. Wanaparthy is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Penchikalpadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Penchikalpadu
According to the 2011 Census, Penchikalpadu village had a total population of 1,281 people, including 676 males and 605 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.09%, with male literacy at 71.04% and female literacy at 39.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
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 | 1,281 | 676 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 82 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 422 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 254 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Penchikalpadu
Penchikalpadu 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 Penchikalpadu
Penchikalpadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wanaparthy to Penchikalpadu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Penchikalpadu is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Penchikalpadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Penchikalpadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Penchikalpadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Penchikalpadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Penchikalpadu
Where is Penchikalpadu located?
Penchikalpadu village is located in Pebbair Mandal, Wanaparthy district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Penchikalpadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Penchikalpadu is Penchikalpad.
What is the pincode of Penchikalpadu?
The pincode of Penchikalpadu is 509104.
What is the population of Penchikalpadu?
Penchikalpadu had a total population of 1,281, including 676 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Penchikalpadu?
Penchikalpadu had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penchikalpadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penchikalpadu was 56.09%. Male literacy was 71.04% and female literacy was 39.85%.