Gullakota - Endapalli, Jagitial
Gullakota is a village situated in the Endapalli mandal of Jagitial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from Velgatoor and around 47 km from Karimnagar. Cherlapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gullakota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gullakota is 571721. The village covers a total geographical area of 1871 hectares and falls under the 505526 pincode. Ramagundam is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Gullakota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gullakota
As per Census 2011, Gullakota village has a total population of 5,099 people, consisting of 2,480 males and 2,619 females. The village has 1,386 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 492 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,358 literate and 2,741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gullakota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,099 | 2,480 | 2,619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 243 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,220 | 601 | 619 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,358 | 1,358 | 1,000 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,741 | 1,122 | 1,619 |
Nearby Villages of Gullakota
Gullakota 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 Gullakota
Gullakota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ramagundam to Gullakota is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Gullakota is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gullakota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gullakota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gullakota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gullakota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gullakota
Where is Gullakota located?
Gullakota village is located in Endapalli Mandal, Jagitial district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gullakota?
The Gram Panchayat of Gullakota is Cherlapalli.
What is the pincode of Gullakota?
The pincode of Gullakota is 505526.
What is the population of Gullakota?
Gullakota has a total population of 5,099, including 2,480 males and 2,619 females.
How many households are there in Gullakota?
There are 1,386 households in Gullakota.
What is the literacy rate in Gullakota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gullakota is 46.24%. Male literacy is 54.76% and female literacy is 38.18%.