Penikona Population

As per the 2011 Census, Penikona Village has a population of 852 (852) with 475 (475) males and 377 (377) females.The sex ratio in Penikona is 794, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Penikona Village is 100 (100) which is 11.74% of Penikona Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Penikona Village is 1273 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

852

Toatl Population

475

Male Population

377

Female Population

Penikona Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Penikona Village current estimated population is projected to be 944 (944), indicating a 10.73% increased from Penikona's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 524 , and the estimated female population is 420 .

Penikona Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Penikona Village estimated population is projected to be 950 (950), projecting a 11.42% increased from Penikona's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 527 , and the estimated female population is 423 .

Penikona Literacy Rate

Penikona Village has a literacy rate of 63.83% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Penikona Village is 81.44 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Penikona Village is 40.19 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Penikona

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.83 81.44 40.19
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 63.83 81.44 40.19

Penikona Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Penikona Village is 114 (114) with 67 (67) males and 47 (47) females, which is 13.38% of Penikona Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 702 females for every 1000 males.

Penikona Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Penikona Village is 724 (724) with 402 (402) males and 322 (322) females, which is 84.98% of Penikona Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 801 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Penikona

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 794
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 794

Penikona Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Penikona Village are 118 (118).

Penikona Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Penikona Village, there are about 297 (297) workers, making up nearly 34.86% of the Penikona Village total population. Out of these, around 133 (133) are male workers, and about 164 (164) are female workers.

Penikona - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 944 (944) 10.73%
2025 950 (950) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 955 (955) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 959 (959) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 964 (964) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 968 (968) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 973 (973) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 976 (976) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 980 (980) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 983 (983) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 986 (986) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 989 (989) 16% 0.36 %
2036 992 (992) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Penikona Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 992 (992), with a male population of 548 (548) and a female population of 443 (443). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Penikona Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Penikona Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Pangatulasi 509
2 Sulubadi 97
3 Sikabadi 388
4 Rachapaka 133
5 Pangabai 120
6 Kendilingi 308
7 Panasguda 29
8 Brahaminhaluva 845
9 BodoHonsa 625
10 Rajpur 102

Penikona Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Penikona is 852 (852).

The estimated population of Penikona in 2024 is approximately 944 (944).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Penikona is 114 (13.38%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 724 (84.98%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penikona is 63.83%, with male literacy at 81.44% and female literacy at 40.19%.

The sex ratio in Penikona is 794 females for every 1000 males.

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