Penjerla Population, Caste, Working Data Mahbubnagar, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Penjerla is a village situated in Kothur mandal of Mahbubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 591 families residing in the village Penjerla. The total population of Penjerla is 2,526 out of which 1,271 are males and 1,255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Penjerla is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Penjerla village is 305 which is 12% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Penjerla is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Penjerla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penjerla is 58.4%. Thus Penjerla village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.9% of Mahbubnagar district. The male literacy rate is 68.71% and the female literacy rate is 48.15% in Penjerla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Penjerla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Penjerla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Penjerla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 305 | 159 | 146 |
| Literacy | 58.44% | 68.71% | 48.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 599 | 294 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,228 | 507 | 721 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Penjerla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Penjerla village out of total population, 1,330 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,330 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 712 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,282 | 734 | 548 |
| Cultivators | 278 | 180 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 712 | 327 | 385 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 282 | 217 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,196 | 511 | 685 |
Nearby Villages to Penjerla,
Below are the list of villages near Penjerla village in Kothur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandigam | 14,996 |
| Inmulnarva | 5,151 |
| Veerlapalle | 2,959 |
| Khajiguda | 806 |
| Theegapur | 1,485 |
| Kodicherla | 1,419 |
| Thimmapur | 3,445 |
| Seriguda | 1,566 |
| Gudur | 2,765 |
| Siddapur | 3,004 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Penjerla, Mahbubnagar, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia