Penuwa
Penuwa is a village located in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Tyuni (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Penwa is the gram panchayat of Penuwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Penuwa unique in its vibrant Tyuni-Dehradun region. You’ll see Penuwa’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 Penuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penuwa is 044773. The village spans a total geographical area of 366.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248123. Chakrata is nearest town to Penuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Penuwa
Population of Penuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Penuwa has a total population of about 277, with approximately 157 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 764 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 241. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.84%, with male literacy at about 64.97% and female literacy near 50.83%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Penuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 157 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 135 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 102 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 55 | 59 |
Connectivity of Penuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Penuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Penuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Penuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penuwa
Where is Penuwa located?
Penuwa village is situated in Tyuni Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Penuwa is Penwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Penuwa?
The pincode of Penuwa is 248123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Penuwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penuwa is 277, with 157 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Penuwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penuwa village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penuwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penuwa is 58.84%. The male literacy rate is 64.97%, while the female literacy rate is 50.83%.