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Penta Population - Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Penta is a medium size village located in Padmanabham Mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 264 families residing. The Penta village has population of 898 of which 427 are males while 471 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Penta village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 6.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Penta village is 1103 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Penta as per census is 1000, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Penta village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Penta village was 56.31 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Penta Male literacy stands at 70.10 % while female literacy rate was 43.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Penta 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 Penta village.

Penta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 264 - -
Population 898 427 471
Child (0-6) 58 29 29
Schedule Caste 97 45 52
Schedule Tribe 11 6 5
Literacy 56.31 % 70.10 % 43.89 %
Total Workers 570 298 272
Main Worker 457 - -
Marginal Worker 113 32 81

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.22 % of total population in Penta village.

Work Profile

In Penta village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 80.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.