Penta, Padmanabham, Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Penta


The village Penta is located in Padmanabham Mandal of Visakhapatanam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Penta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Padmanabham Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vizianagaram, which is about 26 kilometers away from Penta.

Travel and Communication for Penta


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

Postal Address:
Penta,
Visakhapatanam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 531219

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Penta


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

A brief summary of available data for Penta 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 Penta


As per available data from the year 2009, 898 persons live in 264 house holds in the village Penta. There are 471 female individuals and 427 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.45% and males constitute 47.55% of the total population.

There are 97 scheduled castes persons of which 52 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 53.61% and males constitute 46.39% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.8% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.22% of the total population.

Population density of Penta is 140.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Penta


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Total area of Penta is 641 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 233 ha. About 188 ha is un-irrigated area. About 121 ha is irrigated area. About 72 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 49 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 112 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.3 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 13 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 21 ha is culturable waste land. About 63 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 135 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Penta


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Padmanabham, which is 5-10 kms away from Penta.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Penta.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Padmanabham, which is 5-10 kms away from Penta.

Colleges in Penta


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 Vizianagaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Penta.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Penta


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Penta


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Penta.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Penta.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Penta.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Penta.

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

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

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