Gorgal - Nizamsagar, Kamareddy
Gorgal is a village situated in the Nizamsagar mandal of Kamareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Nizamsagar and around 80 km from Nizamabad. Maghi serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gorgal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorgal is 571430. The village covers a total geographical area of 507 hectares and falls under the 503302 pincode. Kamareddy is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Gorgal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorgal
According to the 2011 Census, Gorgal village had a total population of 918 people, including 427 males and 491 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.12%, with male literacy at 67.92% and female literacy at 46.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 918 | 427 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 131 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 252 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 175 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Gorgal
Gorgal 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 Gorgal
Gorgal 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamareddy to Gorgal is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Gorgal 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 Gorgal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorgal 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorgal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorgal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gorgal
Where is Gorgal located?
Gorgal village is located in Nizamsagar Mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gorgal?
The Grama Panchayat of Gorgal is Maghi.
What is the pincode of Gorgal?
The pincode of Gorgal is 503302.
What is the population of Gorgal?
Gorgal had a total population of 918, including 427 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Gorgal?
Gorgal had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorgal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorgal was 56.12%. Male literacy was 67.92% and female literacy was 46.12%.