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Penasamudra Population - Davanagere, Karnataka

Penasamudra is a medium size village located in Channagiri Taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka with total 130 families residing. The Penasamudra village has population of 595 of which 294 are males while 301 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Penasamudra village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 9.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Penasamudra village is 1024 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Penasamudra as per census is 1500, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Penasamudra village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Penasamudra village was 62.41 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Penasamudra Male literacy stands at 72.43 % while female literacy rate was 52.24 %.

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

Penasamudra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 130 - -
Population 595 294 301
Child (0-6) 55 22 33
Schedule Caste 262 132 130
Schedule Tribe 47 23 24
Literacy 62.41 % 72.43 % 52.24 %
Total Workers 269 180 89
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 88 38 50

Caste Factor

In Penasamudra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.90 % of total population in Penasamudra village.

Work Profile

In Penasamudra village out of total population, 269 were engaged in work activities. 67.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 269 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.