Gorantla

Gorantla is a Town and Mandal in Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Gorantla Block (CD) is 05362. Total area of gorantla mandal is 357 km². Gorantla mandal has a population of 77,271 peoples. Gorantla mandal has a population density of 216.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 19,125 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 55.60% population of gorantla mandal is literate, out of which 64.62% males and 46.41% females are literate.

List of Villages in Gorantla Mandal

Gorantla Mandal has a total of 21 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Gorantla Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Bayanakuntapalle Vanavolu Kadiri (42 km)
2Boyalapalle Vadigepalli Hindupur (40 km)
3Budili Budili Hindupur (44 km)
4Buganipalle Mallapalli Hindupur (11 km)
5Devulacheruvu Palasamudram Hindupur (31 km)
6Gangampalle Gangampalli Hindupur (26 km)
7Gorantla Gorantla Hindupur (38 km)
8Gowrivaripalle Gownivaripalli Kadiri (39 km)
9Jakkasamudram Kondapuram Kadiri (44 km)
10Jowkuledudinne Mandalapalli Hindupur (10 km)
11Kammavaripalle Kammavaripalli Hindupur (10 km)
12Katepalle Palasamudram Hindupur (30 km)
13Mallapalle Mallapalli Hindupur (12 km)
14Mandalapalle Mandalapalli Hindupur (10 km)
15Maredipalle Venkataramanapalli Hindupur (40 km)
16Obulapuram Palasamudram Hindupur (33 km)
17Palasamudram Palasamudram Hindupur (27 km)
18Puleru Puleru Hindupur (40 km)
19Ragimakulapalle Palasamudram Hindupur (29 km)
20Vadigepalle Vadigepalli Hindupur (34 km)
21Vanavolu Vanavolu Hindupur (29 km)

Population of Gorantla Mandal

The population profile of Gorantla Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Gorantla's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 77,271 77,271 N/A
Male Population 39,009 39,009 N/A
Female Population 38,262 38,262 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 8,429 8,429 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,372 4,372 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,057 4,057 N/A
Literate Population 42,966 42,966 N/A
Literate Male Population 25,208 25,208 N/A
Literate Female Population 17,758 17,758 N/A
Illiterate Population 34,305 34,305 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 13,801 13,801 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 20,504 20,504 N/A
Total Households 19,125 19,125 N/A

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Gorantla Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 8,017 8,017 N/A
SC Male Population 4,043 4,043 N/A
SC Female Population 3,974 3,974 N/A
Total ST Population 6,820 6,820 N/A
ST Male Population 3,556 3,556 N/A
ST Female Population 3,264 3,264 N/A
Population Density 217 / km² 217 / km² N/A