Penamala Population, Caste, Working Data Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - Census 2011

Penamala is a village situated in Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 253 families residing in the village Penamala. The total population of Penamala is 973 out of which 481 are males and 492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Penamala is 1,023.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Penamala village is 124 which is 13% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Penamala is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Penamala village.

Population
973
Families
253
Literacy
60.07%
Sex Ratio
1,023

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penamala is 60.1%. Thus Penamala village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chikkaballapura district. The male literacy rate is 70.41% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Penamala village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Penamala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Penamala Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Penamala village.

Total Male Female
Children 124 62 62
Literacy 60.07% 70.41% 50%
Scheduled Caste 574 286 288
Scheduled Tribe 73 34 39
Illiterate 463 186 277

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.5% of total population in Penamala village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Penamala village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 332 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 535 283 252
Cultivators 167 111 56
Agriculture Labourer 332 148 184
Household Industries 10 7 3
Other Workers 26 17 9
Marginal Workers 33 9 24
Non Working 405 189 216

Nearby Villages to Penamala,

Below are the list of villages near Penamala village in Bagepalli.

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