About Penchikalapadu Village

Penchikalapadu is a large village in Gudur tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,362, made up of 1,202 males and 1,160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 724 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518467, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Penchikalapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Penchikalapadu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Kurnool
Tehsil	Gudur
Pincode	518467
Area (hectares)	724 hectares
Population	2,362
Male Population	1,202
Female Population	1,160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Penchikalapadu compares

By the 2011 count Penchikalapadu is the 12th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,054 residents. Its 724 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Penchikalapadu

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

Penchikalapadu lies about 17 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Dupadu, about 13 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 Penchikalapadu
Tehsil headquarters	Gudur	9.7 km
Nearest railway station	Dupadu	13 km
Nearest town	Māmidālapādu	17 km
District headquarters	Kurnool	17 km

Villages closest to Penchikalapadu

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

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Common questions about Penchikalapadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Penchikalapadu village had a population of 2,362. That makes it the 12th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,054 residents.

Penchikalapadu village has 1,202 males and 1,160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Penchikalapadu has about 965 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Penchikalapadu is 518467. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Penchikalapadu covers 724 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Penchikalapadu falls under Gudur tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Penchikalapadu is Dupadu, about 13 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 village for Penchikalapadu.

Penchikalapadu is about 17 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Penchikalapadu is in Gudur tehsil of Kurnool district. Gudur is about 9.7 km away. Dupadu is about 13 km away. Māmidālapādu is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.