Village · Srikalahasti, Chittoor
# Penubaka

Penubaka is a village in Srikalahasti sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517536. The 2011 Census counted 870 people in 251 households, the 25th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.
- 870 people (2011)
- 251 households
- 63.0% literacy
- 517536 PIN code

## Penubaka PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Penubaka is 517536. Penubaka falls in Srikalahasti sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 517536
- Gram panchayat Akkurthy&Udamalapadu
- Community development block Srikalahasti
- Census village code 595846

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Penubaka from nearby towns?
- Srikalahasti (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ) 107 km by road
- Srikalahasti (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Penubaka?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Penubaka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Srikalahasti
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Srikalahasti
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tirupati
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Penubaka known for?

The main crops are paddy and ground nut. About 40% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Penubaka

Of every 100 households in Penubaka in 2011, 73 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Penubaka · ■ Srikalahasti rural average
- Electricity for lighting 73% 90%
- Toilet within the home 4% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 80%
- Tap water 99% 71%
- Drinking water within premises 39% 33%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 17% 26%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 83% 73%
- Use banking services 61% 63%
- Television 51% 52%
- Mobile phone 40% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 29% 26%
- Own their home 96% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Penubaka?

■ Penubaka · ■ Srikalahasti rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.0% 61.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1037 998
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1136 951
- Working population 50.2% 47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 56.0% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 52 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 337 (77%) · ■ Other work 40 (9%) · ■ Marginal 8 (2%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Srikalahasti
- Pullareddi Khandriga 1,018 people
- Obulayapalle 1,002 people
- Empedu 996 people
- Chukkalanidigallu 912 people
- Kammakothur 861 people
- Kapugunneri 856 people
- Appalayagunta 845 people
- Melachur 842 people

All 66 villages in Srikalahasti

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Penubaka? 517536
- How far is Penubaka from Chittoor? 107 km by road
- What is the population of Penubaka? 870 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Penubaka in? Chittoor district (Srikalahasti sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Penubaka? 63.0% (Census 2011)

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