# Penguva Village, Gummalakshmipuram – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Gummalakshmipuram, Vizianagaram 

# Penguva

Penguva is a village in Gummalakshmipuram sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535524**. The 2011 Census counted **230 people in 56 households**, the 70th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 230people (2011)
- 56households
- 55.4%literacy
- 535524PIN code

## Penguva PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Penguva is 535524.** Penguva falls in Gummalakshmipuram sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535524
- Gram panchayatRayaghadajammu
- Community development blockGummalakshmipuram
- Census village code581879

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Penguva from nearby towns?

- Gummalakshmipuram (sub-district HQ)44 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)167 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town)31 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Penguva?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Penguva; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kurupam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Elwinpeta
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gummalakshmipuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Penguva known for?

About 65% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Penguva

Of every 100 households in Penguva in 2011, 41 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Penguva · ■ Gummalakshmipuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****65%**

**59%

Television ****4%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****85%**

**65%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Penguva?

■ Penguva · ■ Gummalakshmipuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1130**

**1118

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**1000

Working population ****68.3%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 45.3% for women. 69% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 152 (97%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gummalakshmipuram

- Batugudaba236 people
- Mulajammu232 people
- Vadabai231 people
- Mangalapuram230 people
- Boddidi229 people
- Murada229 people
- Dolukona228 people
- Kondakuneru227 people

[All 124 villages in Gummalakshmipuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/gummalakshmipuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Penguva?535524
- How far is Penguva from Vizianagaram?167 km by road
- What is the population of Penguva?230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Penguva in?Vizianagaram district (Gummalakshmipuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Penguva?55.4% (Census 2011)