Penja Population

As per the 2011 Census, Penja Village has a population of 172 (172) with 62 (62) males and 110 (110) females.The sex ratio in Penja is 1775, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Penja Village is 31 (31) which is 18.02% of Penja Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Penja Village is 1819 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Penja village is listed as part of the Bishamakatak Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Rayagada District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

172

Toatl Population

62

Male Population

110

Female Population

Penja Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Penja Village current estimated population is projected to be 191 (191), indicating a 10.73% increased from Penja's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 69 , and the estimated female population is 123 .

Penja Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Penja Village estimated population is projected to be 192 (192), projecting a 11.42% increased from Penja's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 69 , and the estimated female population is 124 .

Penja Literacy Rate

Penja Village has a literacy rate of 5.67% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Penja Village is 7.84 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Penja Village is 4.44 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Penja

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 5.67 7.84 4.44
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 5.67 7.84 4.44

Penja Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Penja Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Penja Village.

Penja Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Penja Village is 170 (170) with 62 (62) males and 108 (108) females, which is 98.84% of Penja Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1742 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Penja

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1775
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1775

Penja Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Penja Village are 50 (50).

Penja Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Penja Village, there are about 96 (96) workers, making up nearly 55.81% of the Penja Village total population. Out of these, around 39 (39) are male workers, and about 57 (57) are female workers.

Penja - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 191 (191) 10.73%
2025 192 (192) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 193 (193) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 194 (194) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 195 (195) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 196 (196) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 197 (197) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 198 (198) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 198 (198) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 199 (199) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 199 (199) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 200 (200) 16% 0.36 %
2036 201 (201) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Penja Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 201 (201), with a male population of 72 (72) and a female population of 130 (130). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Penja Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Penja Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Duruguda 228
2 Pusuguda 325
3 Dabutikarapada 107
4 Goyal Kana 399
5 Bandhaguda 331

Penja Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Penja is 172 (172).

The estimated population of Penja in 2024 is approximately 191 (191).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Penja is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 170 (98.84%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penja is 5.67%, with male literacy at 7.84% and female literacy at 4.44%.

The sex ratio in Penja is 1775 females for every 1000 males.

Penja population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.