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About Penumanchili Village

Penumanchili is a large village in Achanta tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,924, made up of 1,984 males and 1,940 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Penumanchili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Penumanchili village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Achanta
Pincode 534123
Area (hectares) 580 hectares
Population 3,924
Male Population 1,984
Female Population 1,940
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Penumanchili compares

By the 2011 count Penumanchili is the 6th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,071 residents. Its 580 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Penumanchili

Penumanchili is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Penumanchili as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Penumanchili from other places

Penumanchili lies about 78 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Palakollu, 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 Penumanchili
Tehsil headquarters Achanta 2.5 km
Nearest town Penugonda 11 km
Nearest railway station Palakollu 13 km
District headquarters West Godavari 78 km

Villages closest to Penumanchili

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Penumanchili village had a population of 3,924. That makes it the 6th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,071 residents.

Penumanchili village has 1,984 males and 1,940 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Penumanchili has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Penumanchili is 534123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Penumanchili covers 580 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Penumanchili falls under Achanta tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Penumanchili is Palakollu, 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 <5 km distance for Penumanchili.

Penumanchili is about 78 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Penumanchili is in Achanta tehsil of West Godavari district. Achanta is about 2.5 km away. Penugonda is about 11 km away. Palakollu is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodamanchili (2.3 km), Achanta Vemavaram (2.4 km) and Achanta (2.5 km).

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

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