Gollacherla - Dornakal, Mahabubabad
Gollacherla is a village situated in the Dornakal mandal of Mahabubabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 7 km from Dornakal and around 75 km from Warangal. Gollacherla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gollacherla is 578668. The village covers a total geographical area of 1989 hectares and falls under the 506368 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gollacherla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gollacherla
As per Census 2011, Gollacherla village has a total population of 5,767 people, consisting of 2,945 males and 2,822 females. The village has 1,464 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 684 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,334 literate and 3,433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4,428 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gollacherla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,767 | 2,945 | 2,822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 684 | 370 | 314 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 164 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,428 | 2,271 | 2,157 |
| Literate Population | 2,334 | 1,416 | 918 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,433 | 1,529 | 1,904 |
Nearby Villages of Gollacherla
Gollacherla 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 Gollacherla
Gollacherla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gollacherla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Gollacherla is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Warangal to Gollacherla is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gollacherla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gollacherla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gollacherla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gollacherla 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gollacherla
Where is Gollacherla located?
Gollacherla village is located in Dornakal Mandal, Mahabubabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gollacherla?
Gollacherla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gollacherla?
The pincode of Gollacherla is 506368.
What is the population of Gollacherla?
Gollacherla has a total population of 5,767, including 2,945 males and 2,822 females.
How many households are there in Gollacherla?
There are 1,464 households in Gollacherla.
What is the literacy rate in Gollacherla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gollacherla is 40.47%. Male literacy is 48.08% and female literacy is 32.53%.