Penkalia

Penkalia is a village located in Garbeta I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.2km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Penkalia village. As per 2009 stats, Katrauttarbil is the gram panchayat of Penkalia village.

Penkalia has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Penkalia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penkalia is 337066. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721127. Ramjibanpur is nearest town to Penkalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Penkalia

Below is a concise population overview of Penkalia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 303 145 158
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 16 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 171 99 72
Illiterate Population 132 46 86

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Penkalia village:

  • The total population of Penkalia village is around 303, including approximately 145 males and 158 females, with a sex ratio of 1089 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Penkalia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Penkalia village is about 56.44%, with male literacy at 68.28% and female literacy at 45.57%.
  • There are around 56 households in Penkalia village.

Connectivity of Penkalia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penkalia. As per the 2011 stats, Penkalia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Penkalia

Knowing the nearby villages of Penkalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penkalia.

Balarampur Patpur Bankati Kamarbajar Katagar Nischintapur Chak Parbati Mohanpur Shukabandi Uttarbil Sharsa

Frequently Asked Questions about Penkalia

Where is Penkalia located?
Penkalia village is situated in Garbeta I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penkalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Penkalia is Katrauttarbil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Penkalia?
The pincode of Penkalia is 721127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Penkalia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penkalia is 303, with 145 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Penkalia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penkalia village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penkalia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penkalia is 56.44%. The male literacy rate is 68.28%, while the female literacy rate is 45.57%.