Pentrala, Lingasamudram, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pentrala


The village Pentrala is located in Lingasamudram Mandal of Prakasam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Pentrala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lingasamudram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kandukur, which is about 35 kilometers away from Pentrala.

Travel and Communication for Pentrala


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pentrala,
Prakasam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 523114

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pentrala


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pentrala is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pentrala is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pentrala


As per available data from the year 2009, 1018 persons live in 275 house holds in the village Pentrala. There are 498 female individuals and 520 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.92% and males constitute 51.08% of the total population.

There are 356 scheduled castes persons of which 178 are females and 178 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.97% of the total population.

There are 135 scheduled tribes persons of which 59 are females and 76 are males. Females constitute 43.7% and males constitute 56.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.26% of the total population.

Population density of Pentrala is 112.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pentrala


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Total area of Pentrala is 902 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 235.12 ha. About 180.54 ha is un-irrigated area. About 204.31 ha is irrigated area. About 200.28 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 4.03 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 272.31 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 72.84 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 74.87 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 142.44 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 26.31 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.29 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 70.82 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pentrala


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Lingasamudram, which is less than 5 kms away from Pentrala.

There is a government primary school in the village Pentrala.

There is a government middle school in the village Pentrala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Lingasamudram, which is less than 5 kms away from Pentrala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Lingasamudram, which is less than 5 kms away from Pentrala.

Colleges in Pentrala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kandukur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kandukur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Nellore, which is more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kandukur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kandukur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

Other Educational Facilities in Pentrala


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kandukur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kandukur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Chimakurthi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

Healthcare Facilities in Pentrala


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Pentrala.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pentrala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Pentrala.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Pentrala.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pentrala.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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