Gundgurthi
Gundgurthi is a village located in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Devadurga (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Jeerabandi is the gram panchayat of Gundgurthi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gundgurthi unique in its vibrant Devadurga-Raichur region. You’ll see Gundgurthi’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 Gundgurthi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gundgurthi is 600623. The village spans a total geographical area of 454.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584111. Devadurga is nearest town to Gundgurthi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gundgurthi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gundgurthi
Population of Gundgurthi
According to the 2011 Census, Gundgurthi has a total population of about 938, with approximately 463 males and 475 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 469 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 234. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.30%, with male literacy at about 66.74% and female literacy near 40.21%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gundgurthi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 938 | 463 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 225 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 120 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 309 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 154 | 284 |
Connectivity of Gundgurthi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gundgurthi. As per the 2011 stats, Gundgurthi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gundgurthi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gundgurthi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gundgurthi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gundgurthi
Where is Gundgurthi located?
Gundgurthi village is situated in Devadurga Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundgurthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundgurthi is Jeerabandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gundgurthi?
The pincode of Gundgurthi is 584111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gundgurthi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gundgurthi is 938, with 463 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Gundgurthi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gundgurthi village has a total of 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundgurthi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gundgurthi is 53.30%. The male literacy rate is 66.74%, while the female literacy rate is 40.21%.