# Penchakalpeta Village, Elkathurthi, Karimnagar (Telangana)

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Village · Elkathurthi, Karimnagar 

# Penchakalpeta

Penchakalpeta is a village in Elkathurthi sub-district of Karimnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **505498**. The 2011 Census counted **2,123 people in 572 households**, the 9th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 2,123people (2011)
- 572households
- 61.6%literacy
- 505498PIN code

## Penchakalpeta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Penchakalpeta is 505498.** Penchakalpeta falls in Elkathurthi sub-district, Karimnagar district, Telangana.

- PIN code505498
- Gram panchayatPenchakalpeta
- Community development blockElkathurthi
- Census village code572686

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

## How far is Penchakalpeta from nearby towns?

- Elkathurthi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Karimnagar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Warangal (nearest town)24 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 Penchakalpeta?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Penchakalpeta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Huzurabad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Huzurabad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Huzurabad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Penchakalpeta known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and maize**. Products made here include beedies and metal goods. About 50% of the 521 hectares of village land is sown, and 124 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 Penchakalpeta

Of every 100 households in Penchakalpeta in 2011, 98 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Penchakalpeta · ■ Elkathurthi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**57%

Tap water ****90%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**80%

Use banking services ****27%**

**45%

Television ****68%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Penchakalpeta?

■ Penchakalpeta · ■ Elkathurthi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**1049

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**962

Working population ****52.0%**

**51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 50.8% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 325 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 592 (54%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 155 (14%) · **■** Marginal 19 (2%)

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 Elkathurthi

- Dandepalle3,371 people
- Jeelgul3,334 people
- Gopalpur2,997 people
- Baopet2,668 people
- Thimmapur1,975 people
- Vallabhapur1,805 people
- Kothulnaduma1,698 people
- Veeranarayanapur1,130 people

[All 13 villages in Elkathurthi](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/karimnagar/elkathurthi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Penchakalpeta?505498
- How far is Penchakalpeta from Karimnagar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Penchakalpeta?2,123 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Penchakalpeta in?Karimnagar district (Elkathurthi sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Penchakalpeta?61.6% (Census 2011)