Gotlur - Chagalamarri, Nandyal

Gotlur is a village situated in the Chagalamarri mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Chagalamarri and around 140 km from Kurnool. Gotlur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gotlur is 594633. The village covers a total geographical area of 1032 hectares and falls under the 518553 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Gotlur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gotlur

According to the 2011 Census, Gotlur village had a total population of 773 people, including 376 males and 397 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.46%, with male literacy at 84.68% and female literacy at 62.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population773376397
Child Population (0–6 yrs)914348
Scheduled Castes (SC)243114129
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422
Literate Population501282219
Illiterate Population27294178

Nearby Villages of Gotlur

Gotlur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BrahmanapalleNorth-East2.10 km
GopayapalleSouth-East2.46 km
UppalurWest2.49 km
KalugotlapalleEast2.68 km
NelampaduNorth3.41 km
J.kottalapalleNorth-West4.12 km
Balapana GudurWest4.61 km
MadduruNorth-East4.63 km
MuthyalapaduSouth-East4.71 km
RajoleSouth-West4.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gotlur

Gotlur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalamalia, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Proddatur to Gotlur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Gotlur is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gotlur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gotlur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Gotlur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gotlur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gotlur

Where is Gotlur located?

Gotlur village is located in Chagalamarri Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gotlur?

Gotlur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gotlur?

The pincode of Gotlur is 518553.

What is the population of Gotlur?

Gotlur had a total population of 773, including 376 males and 397 females.

How many households are there in Gotlur?

Gotlur had 190 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gotlur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotlur was 73.46%. Male literacy was 84.68% and female literacy was 62.75%.