Gantlam
Gantlam is a village located in Denkada mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Denkada (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Gantlam village is also a gram panchayat.
Gantlam has its own place in the vibrant Vizianagaram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gantlam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gantlam is 583222. The village spans a total geographical area of 381 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535216. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Gantlam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Gantlam
Below is a concise population overview of Gantlam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,009 | 483 | 526 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 65 | 86 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 119 | 120 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 369 | 208 | 161 |
Illiterate Population | 640 | 275 | 365 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gantlam village:
- The total population of Gantlam village is around 1,009, including approximately 483 males and 526 females, with a sex ratio of 1089 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Gantlam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gantlam village has 239 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gantlam village is about 36.57%, with male literacy at 43.06% and female literacy at 30.61%.
- There are around 255 households in Gantlam village.
Connectivity of Gantlam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gantlam. As per the 2011 stats, Gantlam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gantlam
Knowing the nearby villages of Gantlam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gantlam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gantlam
- Where is Gantlam located?
- Gantlam village is situated in Denkada Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gantlam?
- Gantlam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gantlam?
- The pincode of Gantlam is 535216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gantlam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gantlam is 1,009, with 483 males and 526 females.
- How many households are there in Gantlam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gantlam village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gantlam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gantlam is 36.57%. The male literacy rate is 43.06%, while the female literacy rate is 30.61%.