Gurla
Gurla is a village located in Gurla mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from district headquarter Gurla. Gurla is the sub-district headquarter of Gurla village. As per 2009 stats, Gurla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gurla unique in its vibrant Gurla-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Gurla’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 Gurla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurla is 582854. The village spans a total geographical area of 338 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535217. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Gurla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Gurla
Population of Gurla
According to the 2011 Census, Gurla has a total population of about 2,962, with approximately 1,457 males and 1,505 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 303 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 214 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.43%, with male literacy at about 51.89% and female literacy near 37.21%. There are around 710 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,962 | 1,457 | 1,505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 153 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 94 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 756 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,646 | 701 | 945 |
Connectivity of Gurla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurla. As per the 2011 stats, Gurla 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurla
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurla
- Where is Gurla located?
- Gurla village is situated in Gurla Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurla?
- Gurla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gurla?
- The pincode of Gurla is 535217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurla is 2,962, with 1,457 males and 1,505 females.
- How many households are there in Gurla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurla village has a total of 710 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurla is 44.43%. The male literacy rate is 51.89%, while the female literacy rate is 37.21%.