Gollapur - Sonala, Adilabad
Gollapur is a village situated in the Sonala mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 13 km from Boath and around 80 km from Adilabad. Pardi (k) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gollapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gollapur is 569683. The village covers a total geographical area of 1110 hectares and falls under the 504304 pincode. Nirmal is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Gollapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gollapur
As per Census 2011, Gollapur village has a total population of 236 people, consisting of 120 males and 116 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 197 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gollapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 120 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 75 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Gollapur
Gollapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintalabori | North | 2.69 km |
| Nakkalawada | South | 3.60 km |
| Tewiti | East | 4.48 km |
| Marlapalle | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Karathwada | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Suradapur | South | 5.37 km |
| Ghanpur | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Patnapur | South | 5.70 km |
| Medi | East | 6.24 km |
| Babera | South-West | 6.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gollapur
Gollapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bodhadi Bujrug, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmal to Gollapur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Gollapur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gollapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gollapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gollapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gollapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gollapur
Where is Gollapur located?
Gollapur village is located in Sonala Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gollapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gollapur is Pardi (k).
What is the pincode of Gollapur?
The pincode of Gollapur is 504304.
What is the population of Gollapur?
Gollapur has a total population of 236, including 120 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Gollapur?
There are 50 households in Gollapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gollapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gollapur is 35.17%. Male literacy is 37.50% and female literacy is 32.76%.