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About Penumarthi Village

Penumarthi is a mid sized village in Kakinada Rural tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,976, made up of 1,029 males and 947 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Penumarthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Penumarthi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Kakinada Rural
Pincode 533005
Area (hectares) 210 hectares
Population 1,976
Male Population 1,029
Female Population 947
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Penumarthi compares

By the 2011 count Penumarthi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,455 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Penumarthi

Penumarthi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Penumarthi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Penumarthi from other places

Penumarthi lies about 8.4 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Sarpavaram, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Penumarthi
Nearest town Suryaraopeta 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Sarpavaram 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kakinada Rural 8.4 km
District headquarters East Godavari 8.4 km

Villages closest to Penumarthi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kakinada Rural tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Penumarthi

As per the Census of India 2011, Penumarthi village had a population of 1,976. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,455 residents.

Penumarthi village has 1,029 males and 947 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Penumarthi has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Penumarthi is 533005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Penumarthi covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Penumarthi falls under Kakinada Rural tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Penumarthi is Sarpavaram, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Penumarthi.

Penumarthi is about 8.4 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Penumarthi is in Kakinada Rural tehsil of East Godavari district. Suryaraopeta is about 5.8 km away. Sarpavaram is about 7.3 km away. Kakinada Rural is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thammavaram (under 2 km), Thimmapuram (1.8 km) and Panduru (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Penumarthi today is likely to be higher.

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