Gorati - Gummalakshmipuram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Gorati is a village situated in the Gummalakshmipuram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gummalakshmipuram and around 156 km from Vizianagaram. Pedakarja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorati is 581843. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 535523 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Gorati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorati
According to the 2011 Census, Gorati village had a total population of 360 people, including 171 males and 189 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.74%, with male literacy at 42.76% and female literacy at 27.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 353.
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 Population | 360 | 171 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 170 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 62 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 109 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Gorati
Gorati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gorati
Gorati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Gorati is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Gorati is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gorati
Where is Gorati located?
Gorati village is located in Gummalakshmipuram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorati?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorati is Pedakarja.
What is the pincode of Gorati?
The pincode of Gorati is 535523.
What is the population of Gorati?
Gorati had a total population of 360, including 171 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Gorati?
Gorati had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorati was 34.74%. Male literacy was 42.76% and female literacy was 27.61%.