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About Penakanametta Village

Penakanametta is a large village in Kovvur tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,247, made up of 2,194 males and 2,053 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 470 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534351, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Penakanametta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Penakanametta village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Kovvur
Pincode 534351
Area (hectares) 470 hectares
Population 4,247
Male Population 2,194
Female Population 2,053
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Penakanametta compares

By the 2011 count Penakanametta is the 7th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,585 residents. Its 470 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Penakanametta

Penakanametta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Penakanametta 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Penakanametta from other places

Penakanametta lies about 73 km from West Godavari. 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 Penakanametta
Tehsil headquarters Kovvur 6.6 km
Nearest town Kovvūr 6.6 km
District headquarters West Godavari 73 km

Villages closest to Penakanametta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Penakanametta village had a population of 4,247. That makes it the 7th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,585 residents.

Penakanametta village has 2,194 males and 2,053 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Penakanametta has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Penakanametta is 534351. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Penakanametta covers 470 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Penakanametta falls under Kovvur tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Penakanametta notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Penakanametta.

Penakanametta is about 73 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Penakanametta is in Kovvur tehsil of West Godavari district. Kovvur is about 6.6 km away. Kovvūr is about 6.6 km away. West Godavari is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumaradevam (2.6 km), Dharmavaram (2.6 km) and Dommeru (2.9 km).

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

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