Gorantla
Gorantla is a village located in Kodumur mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kodumur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Kurnool. As per 2009 stats, Gorantla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gorantla unique in its vibrant Kodumur-Kurnool region. You’ll see Gorantla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gorantla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorantla is 594047. The village spans a total geographical area of 3144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 518467. Kurnool is nearest town to Gorantla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Gorantla
Population of Gorantla
According to the 2011 Census, Gorantla has a total population of about 5,529, with approximately 2,930 males and 2,599 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 694 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 616 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.13%, with male literacy at about 52.70% and female literacy near 28.09%. There are around 1,155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorantla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,529 | 2,930 | 2,599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 694 | 367 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 329 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,274 | 1,544 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,255 | 1,386 | 1,869 |
Connectivity of Gorantla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorantla. As per the 2011 stats, Gorantla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorantla
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorantla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorantla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorantla
- Where is Gorantla located?
- Gorantla village is situated in Kodumur Mandal, within the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorantla?
- Gorantla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gorantla?
- The pincode of Gorantla is 518467, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorantla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorantla is 5,529, with 2,930 males and 2,599 females.
- How many households are there in Gorantla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorantla village has a total of 1,155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorantla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorantla is 41.13%. The male literacy rate is 52.70%, while the female literacy rate is 28.09%.