# Penkudur Village, Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur 

# Penkudur

Penkudur is a village in Bhopalpattnam sub-district of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494448**. The 2011 Census counted **106 people in 24 households**, the 97th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 19.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 106people (2011)
- 24households
- 19.4%literacy
- 494448PIN code

## Penkudur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Penkudur is 494448.** Penkudur falls in Bhopalpattnam sub-district, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494448
- Gram panchayatBade Kakler
- Community development blockBhopalpattnam
- Census village code450720

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

## How far is Penkudur from nearby towns?

- Bhopalpattanam (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Bhopalpattanam (nearest town)38 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 Penkudur?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Penkudur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Chillamarka
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhopalpattanam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhopalpattnam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bijapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Penkudur known for?

About 6% of the 826 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Penkudur

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

■ Penkudur · ■ Bhopalpattnam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**41%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**31%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**6%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****21%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Penkudur?

■ Penkudur · ■ Bhopalpattnam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****19.4%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**991

Working population ****73.6%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 29.2% for men and 10.0% for women. 70% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 35 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 41 (53%)

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 Bhopalpattnam

- Gunda Puri122 people
- Phulgundam121 people
- Karkawada119 people
- Kandla Parti118 people
- Pilur105 people
- Burguda101 people
- Kondamosam101 people
- Chhotekakler100 people

[All 183 villages in Bhopalpattnam](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bijapur/bhopalpattnam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Penkudur?494448
- How far is Penkudur from Bijapur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Penkudur?106 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Penkudur in?Bijapur district (Bhopalpattnam sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Penkudur?19.4% (Census 2011)
