All Information About Penugonda Subdistrict

Detailed information about Penugonda Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Penugonda is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the West Godavari District of Andhra pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Penugonda -
Tehsil Code 4980
District West Godavari
Census Code 2011 4980
Number of Grampanchayats 15
Number of Villages 14

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Narsapuram (Code: 437)
Assembly Constituency Achanta (Code: 3348)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Achanta Data Not Found ( Data Not Found)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Penugonda Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 69,317
M: 34,837
F: 34,480
Rural 69,317
M: 34,837
F: 34,480
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 19,124

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 69,317 (Male: 34,837, Female: 34,480)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,535 (Male: 3,334, Female: 3,201)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 14,423 (Male: 7,335, Female: 7,088)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 570 (Male: 281, Female: 289)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 48,763 (Male: 25,728, Female: 23,035)

Illiterate Population

Total: 20,554 (Male: 9,109, Female: 11,445)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 31,975 (Male: 21,847, Female: 10,128)

Main Workers

Total: 27,027 (Male: 20,165, Female: 6,862)

Marginal Workers

Total: 4,948 (Male: 1,682, Female: 3,266)

Non-Workers

Total: 37,342 (Male: 12,990, Female: 24,352)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,238 (Male: 2,051, Female: 187)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 18,373 (Male: 12,755, Female: 5,618)
  • Household Industry Workers: 429 (Male: 301, Female: 128)
  • Other Workers: 5,987 (Male: 5,058, Female: 929)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 55 (Male: 29, Female: 26)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,081 (Male: 1,291, Female: 2,790)
  • Household Industry Workers: 228 (Male: 26, Female: 202)
  • Other Workers: 584 (Male: 336, Female: 248)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Penugonda Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 69,317
M: 34,837
F: 34,480
Rural 69,317
M: 34,837
F: 34,480
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 19,124

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 69,317 (Male: 34,837, Female: 34,480)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,535 (Male: 3,334, Female: 3,201)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 14,423 (Male: 7,335, Female: 7,088)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 570 (Male: 281, Female: 289)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 48,763 (Male: 25,728, Female: 23,035)

Illiterate Population

Total: 20,554 (Male: 9,109, Female: 11,445)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 31,975 (Male: 21,847, Female: 10,128)

Main Workers

Total: 27,027 (Male: 20,165, Female: 6,862)

Marginal Workers

Total: 4,948 (Male: 1,682, Female: 3,266)

Non-Workers

Total: 37,342 (Male: 12,990, Female: 24,352)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,238 (Male: 2,051, Female: 187)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 18,373 (Male: 12,755, Female: 5,618)
  • Household Industry Workers: 429 (Male: 301, Female: 128)
  • Other Workers: 5,987 (Male: 5,058, Female: 929)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 55 (Male: 29, Female: 26)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,081 (Male: 1,291, Female: 2,790)
  • Household Industry Workers: 228 (Male: 26, Female: 202)
  • Other Workers: 584 (Male: 336, Female: 248)

Grampanchayat List of Penugonda Tehsil/Taluka

Penugonda Tehsil comprises 15 Gram Panchayats and 14 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Penugonda. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Penugonda

Penugonda is located in the West Godavari District of Andhra pradesh State, India.

Penugonda Tehsil has 14 villages.

Penugonda has a total of 15 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Penugonda is 69,317.

In Penugonda, there are 34,837 males and 34,480 females.

There are 6,535 children in Penugonda, comprising 3,334 males and 3,201 females.

In Penugonda, the literate population is 48,763 (25,728 males and 23,035 females). The illiterate population is 20,554 (9,109 males and 11,445 females).