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Penwchi Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Penwchi is a medium size village located in Shujalpur Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 222 families residing. The Penwchi village has population of 1187 of which 637 are males while 550 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Penwchi village population of children with age 0-6 is 184 which makes up 15.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Penwchi village is 863 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Penwchi as per census is 840, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Penwchi village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Penwchi village was 81.26 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Penwchi Male literacy stands at 91.43 % while female literacy rate was 69.53 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Penwchi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Penwchi village.

Penwchi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 1,187 637 550
Child (0-6) 184 100 84
Schedule Caste 193 102 91
Schedule Tribe 153 85 68
Literacy 81.26 % 91.43 % 69.53 %
Total Workers 568 358 210
Main Worker 338 - -
Marginal Worker 230 32 198

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.26 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.89 % of total population in Penwchi village.

Work Profile

In Penwchi village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 59.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.