Penamala Population, Caste, Working Data Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - Census 2011
Penamala is a village situated in Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Penamala. The total population of Penamala is 973 out of which 481 are males and 492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Penamala is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Penamala village is 124 which is 13% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Penamala is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Penamala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penamala is 60.1%. Thus Penamala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chikkaballapura district. The male literacy rate is 70.41% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Penamala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Penamala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Penamala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Penamala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literacy | 60.07% | 70.41% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 574 | 286 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 463 | 186 | 277 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.5% of total population in Penamala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Penamala village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 332 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 535 | 283 | 252 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 111 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 332 | 148 | 184 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 9 | 24 |
| Non Working | 405 | 189 | 216 |
Map of Penamala, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Penamala, Bagepalli
Below are the list of villages near Penamala village in Bagepalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makireddypalli | 1,111 |
| Kaganapalli | 179 |
| Kammaravaripalli | 332 |
| Peddathumkepalli | 664 |
| Mynaganapalli | 80 |
| Dasiahgaripalli | 103 |
| Mallasandra | 1,128 |
| Yellampalli | 3,527 |
| Devaragudipalli | 903 |
| Gundlapalli | 1,126 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Penamala, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - Wikipedia