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About Penumatcha Village

Penumatcha is a mid sized village in Pamidimukkala tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,492, made up of 732 males and 760 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521250, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Penumatcha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Penumatcha village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Pamidimukkala
Pincode 521250
Area (hectares) 520 hectares
Population 1,492
Male Population 732
Female Population 760
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Penumatcha compares

By the 2011 count Penumatcha is the 14th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,997 residents. Its 520 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Penumatcha

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

How far is Penumatcha from other places

Penumatcha lies about 28 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Vemuru, about 17 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 Penumatcha
Tehsil headquarters Pamidimukkala 4.3 km
Nearest town Vuyyūru 14 km
Nearest railway station Vemuru 17 km
District headquarters Krishna 28 km

Villages closest to Penumatcha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Penumatcha village had a population of 1,492. That makes it the 14th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,997 residents.

Penumatcha village has 732 males and 760 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Penumatcha has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Penumatcha is 521250. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Penumatcha covers 520 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Penumatcha falls under Pamidimukkala tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Penumatcha is Vemuru, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Penumatcha.

Penumatcha is about 28 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Penumatcha is in Pamidimukkala tehsil of Krishna district. Pamidimukkala is about 4.3 km away. Vuyyūru is about 14 km away. Vemuru is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Choragudi (under 2 km), Krishnapuram (2.0 km) and Mamillapalle (2.6 km).

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

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