Gorlathu
About Gorlathu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gorlathu village is 605415. Gorlathu village is located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Belagere is the gram panchayat of Gorlathu village.
The total geographical area of village is 684.01 hectares. Gorlathu has a total population of 1,453 peoples, out of which male population is 735 while female population is 718. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 976 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gorlathu village is 58.36% out of which 66.80% males and 49.72% females are literate. There are about 274 houses in gorlathu village. Pincode of gorlathu village locality is 577522.
When it comes to administration, Gorlathu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gorlathu village comes under Challakere Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency. Challakere is nearest town to gorlathu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Gorlathu
The population details of Gorlathu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,453 | 735 | 718 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 420 | 223 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 491 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 244 | 361 |
Connectivity of Gorlathu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gorlathu
Where is Gorlathu located?
Gorlathu village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorlathu?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorlathu is Belagere (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gorlathu?
The pincode of Gorlathu is 577522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gorlathu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorlathu is 1,453, with 735 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Gorlathu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorlathu village has a total of 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorlathu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorlathu is 58.36%. The male literacy rate is 66.80%, while the female literacy rate is 49.72%.