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About Pennammanahalli Village

Pennammanahalli is a mid sized village in Molakalmuru tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 274 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 638.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577540, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pennammanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pennammanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Molakalmuru
Pincode 577540
Area (hectares) 638.14 hectares
Population 557
Male Population 274
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pennammanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Pennammanahalli is the 58th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 638.14 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Pennammanahalli

Pennammanahalli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pennammanahalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Pennammanahalli from other places

Pennammanahalli lies about 32 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Balenahalli, about 23 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 Pennammanahalli
Nearest town Hiriyūr 12 km
Nearest railway station Balenahalli 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Molakalmuru 32 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 32 km

Villages closest to Pennammanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pennammanahalli village had a population of 557. That makes it the 58th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Pennammanahalli village has 274 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pennammanahalli has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Pennammanahalli is 577540. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pennammanahalli covers 638.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pennammanahalli falls under Molakalmuru tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Pennammanahalli is Balenahalli, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pennammanahalli.

Pennammanahalli is about 32 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pennammanahalli is in Molakalmuru tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyūr is about 12 km away. Balenahalli is about 23 km away. Molakalmuru is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marlahalli (4.9 km), Karadihalli (15 km) and Swamikere (15 km).

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

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