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About Penjendra Village

Penjendra is a mid sized village in Gudlavalleru tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,637, made up of 799 males and 838 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521356, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Penjendra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Penjendra village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Gudlavalleru
Pincode 521356
Area (hectares) 699 hectares
Population 1,637
Male Population 799
Female Population 838
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Penjendra compares

By the 2011 count Penjendra is the 9th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,352 residents. Its 699 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Penjendra

Penjendra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Penjendra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Penjendra from other places

Penjendra lies about 23 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Gudlavalleru, about 3.9 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 Penjendra
Nearest railway station Gudlavalleru 3.9 km
Nearest town Gudivāda 9.5 km
District headquarters Krishna 23 km

Villages closest to Penjendra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Penjendra village had a population of 1,637. That makes it the 9th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,352 residents.

Penjendra village has 799 males and 838 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Penjendra has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Penjendra is 521356. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Penjendra covers 699 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Penjendra falls under Gudlavalleru tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Penjendra is Gudlavalleru, about 3.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Penjendra.

Penjendra is about 23 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Penjendra is in Gudlavalleru tehsil of Krishna district. Gudlavalleru is about 3.9 km away. Gudivāda is about 9.5 km away. Krishna is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Seri Kalavapudi (1.9 km), Chitram (2.6 km) and Mamidikolla (3.4 km).

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

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