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Penja Village

Penja is an inhabited village in Bishamakatak Tahasil of Rayagada district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 425144, the Census 2011 record lists 172 people in 50 households and the reported area is 628 hectares. The local references include Hatmuniguda Gram Panchayat, Bishamakatak CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rayagada at about 60 km.

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Quick answer: Penja is a village in Bishamakatak Tahasil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 425144 and 172 people in 50 households.
Village Code425144
Population172
Households50
Area628 hectares
Nearest TownRayagada

Key Village Facts

Village
Penja
Census Village Code
425144
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Rayagada
District Census Code
396
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bishamakatak
Sub-district Census Code
03175
CD Block
Bishamakatak
Gram Panchayat
Hatmuniguda
Households
50
Population
172
Male Population
62
Female Population
110
Sex Ratio
1,774.19
Area
628 hectares
Area
6.28 sq km
Nearest Town
Rayagada
Nearest Town Distance
60 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
765020
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Penja at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 172 people, 628 hectares of reported area and Rayagada as the nearest town reference for Penja, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateOdisha
DistrictRayagada
CD BlockBishamakatak
Gram PanchayatHatmuniguda
  • Penja falls under Bishamakatak Tahasil in Rayagada district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 425144.
  • The record lists 172 people living in 50 households.
  • The reported village area is 628 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rayagada.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density27.39 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.44 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.16%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share98.84%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share37.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Penja in the official administrative record. Census village code 425144, Hatmuniguda Gram Panchayat and Bishamakatak CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
396
Sub-district Census Code
03175
Village Census Code
425144
CD Block Code
0276
Gram Panchayat Code
2
CD Block Name
Bishamakatak
Gram Panchayat Name
Hatmuniguda

Location and Distance

Rayagada is the nearest town listed for Penja, about 60 km away. Rayagada is listed as the district headquarters at about 75 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bishamakatak
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
80 km
District Headquarter
Rayagada
Distance from District Headquarter
75 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rayagada
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
60 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Rayagada
Distance within State/UT
60 km
Nearest Town
Rayagada
Distance from Nearest Town
60 km
Total Geographical Area
628 hectares
Area
6.28 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 172 people in 50 households, with 62 male residents and 110 female residents. The average household size is 3.44, and SC share is 1.16% and ST share is 98.84% for Penja. Population density works out to about 27.39 people per sq km.

Total Households
50
Total Population
172
Male Population
62
Female Population
110
Sex Ratio
1,774.19
Average Household Size
3.44
SC Population
2
SC Female Population
2
SC Population Share
1.16
ST Population
170
ST Male Population
62
ST Female Population
108
ST Population Share
98.84
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Penja list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Penja include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
25.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Penja include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Penja include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Penja show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ragi and Pulses, net sown area is 259.49 hectares and irrigated land is 96.63 hectares (37.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Third
Pulses
Forest Area In Hectares
253.99 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
36.83
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
25.72 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
26.57 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
259.49
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
162.86 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
96.63
Canals Area In Hectares
96.63 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Penja

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
14
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 9 64%
CRM 5 36%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 7 50%
Axis Bank Limited 2 14%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 14%
Punjab National Bank 1 7.1%
Union Bank of India 1 7.1%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 765020 Rayagada Muniguda Madiguda Dist-Rayagada. 765020. Hotel New Babula, Near Bdo Office, Muniguda, Rayagada, Odisha, 765020
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 765020 Rayagada Rayagada Rayagada (M) Muniguda at/Po-Muniguda, Ps-Muniguda, Rayagada, Odisha, 765020
State Bank of India ATM 765020 Rayagada Ambadala Adagalu Muniguda Agulo, P. O. Kumudibali, Rayagada, Odisha, 765020
Punjab National Bank ATM 765020 Rayagada Muniguda Madagudi Rayagada At+po Main Road, Muniguda, Rayagada, Odisha, 765020
State Bank of India ATM 765020 Rayagada Chandrapur Hanumantapur Gudari Via Muniguda, P. S. Gudari, Hanumantapur, Teh.gunupur, 765020, Rayagada, Odisha, 765020
State Bank of India ATM 765020 Rayagada Ambadala Sibapadar Dist:rayagada Via Muniguda, Sibapadar, P. O. Doikhol, Teh.bisam-Katak, 765021, Rayagada, Odisha, 765020
State Bank of India ATM 765020 Rayagada Muniguda Muniguda Muniguda Muniguda Railway Station, Rayagada, Odisha, 765020
State Bank of India ATM 765020 Rayagada Muniguda Muniguda Near Ram Mandir Square Road Muniguda, Rayagada, Odisha, 765020

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Penja village located?

Penja is in Bishamakatak Tahasil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Penja village in?

Penja village is in Rayagada district.

Which state is Penja village in?

Penja village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Penja under?

Penja comes under Bishamakatak Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Penja?

The Census village code of Penja is 425144.

Which Gram Panchayat is Penja under?

Penja is listed under Hatmuniguda Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bishamakatak.

What is the population of Penja village?

The village record lists 172 people and 50 households for Penja.

How many households are in Penja village?

The village record lists 50 households for Penja.

What is the male and female population of Penja?

The record lists 62 male residents and 110 female residents for Penja.

What is the sex ratio of Penja village?

The sex ratio of Penja is 1,774.19 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Penja village?

The reported geographical area of Penja is 628 hectares.

What is the population density of Penja village?

The approximate population density of Penja is 27.39 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Penja?

The nearest town listed for Penja is Rayagada, about 60 km away.

How far is Penja from the district headquarters?

Penja is about 75 km from Rayagada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Penja from the sub-district headquarters?

Penja is about 80 km from Bishamakatak, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Penja?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Penja.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Penja?

For Penja, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ragi and Pulses, net sown area is 259.49 hectares and irrigated land is 96.63 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Penja?

The page shows 14 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Penja. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.