# Penula Khas Village, Uchkagaon, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Uchkagaon, Gopalganj 

# Penula Khas

Penula Khas is a village in Uchkagaon sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar, PIN code **841438**. The 2011 Census counted **1,707 people in 301 households**, the 35th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 1,707people (2011)
- 301households
- 60.3%literacy
- 841438PIN code

## Penula Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Penula Khas is 841438.** Penula Khas falls in Uchkagaon sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code841438
- Gram panchayatBairia Durg
- Community development blockUchkagaon
- Census village code230721

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

## How far is Penula Khas from nearby towns?

- Uchkagaon (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)19 km by road
- Mirganj (nearest town)18 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 Penula Khas?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balrpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hathua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sipaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 2 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 Penula Khas known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Penula Khas

Of every 100 households in Penula Khas in 2011, 5 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Penula Khas · ■ Uchkagaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**70%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****26%**

**68%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Penula Khas?

■ Penula Khas · ■ Uchkagaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**978

Working population ****18.9%**

**25.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 48.6% for women. 38% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (24%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (10%) · **■** Marginal 134 (42%)

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 Uchkagaon

- Rajapur1,876 people
- Tulsia1,840 people
- Siswaniya1,768 people
- Birwat Bazar1,726 people
- Harayia1,697 people
- Bairia Durg1,644 people
- Sat Kothwa1,630 people
- Dharam Chak1,585 people

[All 82 villages in Uchkagaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/uchkagaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Penula Khas?841438
- How far is Penula Khas from Gopalganj?19 km by road
- What is the population of Penula Khas?1,707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Penula Khas in?Gopalganj district (Uchkagaon sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Penula Khas?60.3% (Census 2011)
