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858 in Andhra Pradesh
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'''Penugonda''' or "Vasavi Penugonda" is a town in [[West Godavari district]] of the [[Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]].
'''Penugonda''' or "Vasavi Penugonda" is a town in [[West Godavari district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]].


Narasapuram to [[Nidadavolu]] main line passes through Vasavi Penugonda. It is the junction for the people to go to [[Rajahmundry]] , [[Nidadavolu]] , [[Palakollu]] , [[Tanuku]] and [[Bhimavaram]].
==History==
[[Rajahmundry|Rajahmundry district]] was formed in 1823 and in 1859 bifurcated into [[Godavari District]] and [[Krishna district]]. In 1925, Godavari district was split into [[East Godavari district]] and [[West Godavari district]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://rmc.ap.gov.in/about/rajahmundry_history | title=Rajamahendravaram History | work= Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh | access-date = 20 December 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://chapter.intach.org/godavari-chapters/history.html | title= History of East Godavari chapter  |publisher= INTACH East Godavari chapter| access-date = 20 December 2023}}</ref>
 
The reorganisation of the districts in 2022 increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/040422/cm-jagan-mohan-reddy-inaugurates-13-new-districts.html | title= 13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here | work= Published on: April 4, 2022 |publisher= Deccan Chronicle| access-date = 20 December 2023}}</ref>
 
==Geography==
Penugonda [[Mandal]] is one of the mandal in [[West Godavari district]]. Under Penugonda there are 14 villages and total it is known as Penugonda [[Mandal]].


North [[Peravali]] Mandal, South [[Achanta]] mandal and [[Poduru]] mandal, East [[Godavari River]] , West [[Iragavaram]] mandal and [[Penumantra]] mandal sharing boundaries with Vasavi Penugonda.
North [[Peravali]] Mandal, South [[Achanta]] mandal and [[Poduru]] mandal, East [[Godavari River]] , West [[Iragavaram]] mandal and [[Penumantra]] mandal sharing boundaries with Vasavi Penugonda.


== Demographics ==
== Demographics ==
{{As of|2011}} [[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%.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/588681-penugonda-andhra-pradesh.html|title=Penugonda|access-date=23 May 2017}}</ref>  Penugonda mandal  population of 69857.
{{As of|2011}} [[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%.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/588681-penugonda-andhra-pradesh.html|title=Penugonda|access-date=23 May 2017}}</ref>  Penugonda mandal  population of 69857.
== Penugonda mandal ==
Penugonda [[Mandal]] is one of the mandal in [[West Godavari district]]. Under Penugonda there are 14 villages and total it is known as Penugonda [[Mandal]].


== Transport ==
== Transport ==
The [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation]] operates bus services from Penugonda bus station.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bus Stations in Districts|url=http://www.apsrtc.gov.in/Bus%20Stations.aspx|website=Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|access-date=9 March 2016}}</ref>
The [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation]] operates bus services from Penugonda bus station.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bus Stations in Districts|url=http://www.apsrtc.gov.in/Bus%20Stations.aspx|website=Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|access-date=9 March 2016}}</ref>
Narasapuram to [[Nidadavolu]] main line passes through Vasavi Penugonda. It is the junction for the people to go to [[Rajahmundry]] , [[Nidadavolu]] , [[Palakollu]] , Tanuku and [[Bhimavaram]].
==See also==
* [[West Godavari district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in West Godavari district]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Towns in West Godavari district]]
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[[Category:Cities and towns in West Godavari district]]
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in West Godavari district]]
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