# Penur Village, Loha, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/loha/penur/ Village · Loha, Nanded # Penur Penur is a village in Loha sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **4,943 people in 983 households**, the 6th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%. - 4,943people (2011) - 983households - 65.7%literacy - 955females per 1,000 males ## Penur PIN code and other codes Penur falls in Loha sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockLoha - Census village code545270 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Penur from nearby towns? - Loha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Nanded (district HQ)55 km by road - Loha (nearest town)15 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 Penur? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Penur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Loha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Penur known for? About 85% of the 2,577 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,072 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 Penur Of every 100 households in Penur in 2011, 57 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Penur · ■ Loha rural average Electricity for lighting ****57%** **67% Toilet within the home ****8%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **82% Tap water ****44%** **35% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****58%** **52% Television ****19%** **18% Mobile phone ****50%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****41%** **38% Own their home ****96%** **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 Penur? ■ Penur · ■ Loha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%** **73.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **938 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922** **907 Working population ****45.5%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 54.9% for women. 54% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,124 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 867 (39%) · **■** Household industry 58 (3%) · **■** Other work 173 (8%) · **■** Marginal 28 (1%) 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 Loha - Kalambar Bk.6,988 people - Sonkhed5,995 people - Shewadi5,512 people - Sawargaon Nasarat5,493 people - Umra4,848 people - Wadepuri4,051 people - Risangaon3,812 people - Telki3,766 people [All 125 villages in Loha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/loha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Penur from Nanded?55 km by road - What is the population of Penur?4,943 (Census 2011) - Which district is Penur in?Nanded district (Loha sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Penur?65.7% (Census 2011)