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About Penumaka Village

Penumaka is one of the larger villages in Tadepalle tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,918, made up of 3,997 males and 3,921 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 884 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Penumaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Penumaka village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Tehsil Tadepalle
Pincode 522501
Area (hectares) 884 hectares
Population 7,918
Male Population 3,997
Female Population 3,921
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
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 Penumaka compares

By the 2011 count Penumaka is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,834 residents. Its 884 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Penumaka

Penumaka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Penumaka 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 Penumaka from other places

Penumaka lies about 24 km from Guntur, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Canal Junction, about 3.2 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 Penumaka
Tehsil headquarters Tadepalle 2.4 km
Nearest town Tādepalle 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Krishna Canal Junction 3.2 km
District headquarters Guntur 24 km

Villages closest to Penumaka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tadepalle 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 Penumaka

As per the Census of India 2011, Penumaka village had a population of 7,918. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,834 residents.

Penumaka village has 3,997 males and 3,921 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Penumaka has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Penumaka is 522501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Penumaka covers 884 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Penumaka falls under Tadepalle tehsil of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Penumaka is Krishna Canal Junction, about 3.2 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 Penumaka.

Penumaka is about 24 km from Guntur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Penumaka is in Tadepalle tehsil of Guntur district. Tadepalle is about 2.4 km away. Tādepalle is about 2.4 km away. Krishna Canal Junction is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Undavalli (1.6 km), Kolanukonda (4.9 km) and Kunchanapalle (4.9 km).

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

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