About Penumadam Village

Penumadam is one of the larger villages in Poduru tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,746, made up of 4,475 males and 4,271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534267, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Penumadam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Penumadam village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	West Godavari
Tehsil	Poduru
Pincode	534267
Area (hectares)	304 hectares
Population	8,746
Male Population	4,475
Female Population	4,271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Penumadam compares

By the 2011 count Penumadam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,693 residents. Its 304 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Penumadam

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

Penumadam lies about 72 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 Penumadam
Tehsil headquarters	Poduru	4.7 km
Nearest town	Palakollu	4.8 km
District headquarters	West Godavari	72 km

Villages closest to Penumadam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Penumadam village had a population of 8,746. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,693 residents.

Penumadam village has 4,475 males and 4,271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Penumadam has about 954 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 982.

The pincode recorded for Penumadam is 534267. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Penumadam covers 304 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Penumadam falls under Poduru tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Penumadam 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 - 10 km distance for Penumadam.

Penumadam is about 72 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Penumadam is in Poduru tehsil of West Godavari district. Poduru is about 4.7 km away. Palakollu is about 4.8 km away. West Godavari is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.