Penugonda | |
|---|---|
town | |
.svg)  Penugonda Location in Andhra Pradesh, India Show map of Andhra Pradesh Penugonda Penugonda (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:16°39′17″N81°44′40″E / 16.6547°N 81.7445°E /16.6547; 81.7445 | |
| Country |  India |
| STATE | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | West Godavari district |
| Talukas | PenugondaMandal |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Penugonda panchayati |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 16,038 |
| • Rank | 22 in west Godavari320 in Andhra Pradesh |
| Languages | |
| • official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 534320 |
| Telephone code | 08819 |
| Vehicle registration | AP 37 & AP 39 |
| Nearest city | Palakollu |
| Lok Sabhaconstituency | Narasapuram |
| Vidhan Sabhaconstituency | Achanta |
Penugonda is a town inWest Godavari district of theIndian state ofAndhra Pradesh.
Narasapuram toNidadavolu main line passes through Penugonda. It is the junction for the people to go toRajahmundry,Nidadavolu,Palakollu,Pekeru,Tanuku, andBhimavaram.
NorthPeravali Mandal, SouthAchanta mandal andPoduru mandal, EastGodavari River, WestIragavaram mandal andPenumantra mandal sharing boundaries with Vasavi Penugonda.
As of 2011[update]Census of India, Penugonda had a population of 16038. The total population constitute, 7857 males and 8181 females with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1000 males. 1377 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, with sex ratio of 1046 females per 1000 males. The average literacy rate stands at 82.50%.[1] Penugonda mandal population of 69857.
Penugonda mandal is one of the mandal inWest Godavari district. Under Penugonda there are 14 villages and total it is known as PenugondaMandal.
TheAndhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation operates bus services from Penugonda bus station.[2]
Tanuku = 20kmsPalakollu = 17kms
