Gurandi
Gurandi is a village located in Kothuru mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kothuru (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Gurandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gurandi unique in its vibrant Kothuru-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Gurandi’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 Gurandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurandi is 580123. The village spans a total geographical area of 648 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532459. Parlakimidi (orissa) is nearest town to Gurandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Gurandi
Population of Gurandi
According to the 2011 Census, Gurandi has a total population of about 2,252, with approximately 1,129 males and 1,123 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 265 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 163. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.97%, with male literacy at about 65.10% and female literacy near 44.79%. There are around 555 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,252 | 1,129 | 1,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 131 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 1,238 | 735 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,014 | 394 | 620 |
Connectivity of Gurandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurandi. As per the 2011 stats, Gurandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurandi
- Where is Gurandi located?
- Gurandi village is situated in Kothuru Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurandi?
- Gurandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gurandi?
- The pincode of Gurandi is 532459, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurandi is 2,252, with 1,129 males and 1,123 females.
- How many households are there in Gurandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurandi village has a total of 555 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurandi is 54.97%. The male literacy rate is 65.10%, while the female literacy rate is 44.79%.