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. There are about 21 villages in gorantla mandal, which you can browse from gorantla mandal villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Gorantla Mandal
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayanakuntapalle | Vanavolu | Kadiri (42 km) |
| 2 | Boyalapalle | Vadigepalli | Hindupur (40 km) |
| 3 | Budili | Budili | Hindupur (44 km) |
| 4 | Buganipalle | Mallapalli | Hindupur (11 km) |
| 5 | Devulacheruvu | Palasamudram | Hindupur (31 km) |
| 6 | Gangampalle | Gangampalli | Hindupur (26 km) |
| 7 | Gorantla | Gorantla | Hindupur (38 km) |
| 8 | Gowrivaripalle | Gownivaripalli | Kadiri (39 km) |
| 9 | Jakkasamudram | Kondapuram | Kadiri (44 km) |
| 10 | Jowkuledudinne | Mandalapalli | Hindupur (10 km) |
| 11 | Kammavaripalle | Kammavaripalli | Hindupur (10 km) |
| 12 | Katepalle | Palasamudram | Hindupur (30 km) |
| 13 | Mallapalle | Mallapalli | Hindupur (12 km) |
| 14 | Mandalapalle | Mandalapalli | Hindupur (10 km) |
| 15 | Maredipalle | Venkataramanapalli | Hindupur (40 km) |
| 16 | Obulapuram | Palasamudram | Hindupur (33 km) |
| 17 | Palasamudram | Palasamudram | Hindupur (27 km) |
| 18 | Puleru | Puleru | Hindupur (40 km) |
| 19 | Ragimakulapalle | Palasamudram | Hindupur (29 km) |
| 20 | Vadigepalle | Vadigepalli | Hindupur (34 km) |
| 21 | Vanavolu | Vanavolu | Hindupur (29 km) |
Population of Gorantla Mandal
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77,271 | N/A | 77,271 |
| Male Population | 39,009 | N/A | 39,009 |
| Female Population | 38,262 | N/A | 38,262 |
| Population Density | 217 / km² | N/A | 217 / km² |
Households in Gorantla Mandal
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 19,125 |
| Urban Households | N/A |
| Total Households | 19,125 |