Gowraram - Dummugudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Gowraram is a village situated in the Dummugudem mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 25 km from Dummugudem and around 145 km from Khammam. Gowraram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gowraram is 578938. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 507137 pincode. Manuguru is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Gowraram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadrachelam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gowraram
As per Census 2011, Gowraram village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 245 males and 268 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gowraram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 245 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 200 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 105 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 140 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Gowraram
Gowraram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gowraram
Gowraram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Manuguru to Gowraram is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Gowraram is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gowraram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gowraram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gowraram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gowraram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gowraram
Where is Gowraram located?
Gowraram village is located in Dummugudem Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gowraram?
Gowraram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gowraram?
The pincode of Gowraram is 507137.
What is the population of Gowraram?
Gowraram has a total population of 513, including 245 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Gowraram?
There are 116 households in Gowraram.
What is the literacy rate in Gowraram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowraram is 40.16%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 37.69%.