Gurralakunta - Dornakal, Mahabubabad
Gurralakunta is a village situated in the Dornakal mandal of Mahabubabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Dornakal and around 75 km from Warangal. Gurralakunta Thanda serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gurralakunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurralakunta is 578677. The village covers a total geographical area of 431 hectares and falls under the 506381 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gurralakunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurralakunta
According to the 2011 Census, Gurralakunta village had a total population of 374 people, including 170 males and 204 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.97%, with male literacy at 37.32% and female literacy at 19.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 365.
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 | 374 | 170 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 166 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 53 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 117 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Gurralakunta
Gurralakunta 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 Gurralakunta
Gurralakunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gurralakunta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gurralakunta is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Warangal to Gurralakunta 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 Gurralakunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurralakunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gurralakunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurralakunta 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 Gurralakunta
Where is Gurralakunta located?
Gurralakunta village is located in Dornakal Mandal, Mahabubabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gurralakunta?
The Grama Panchayat of Gurralakunta is Gurralakunta Thanda.
What is the pincode of Gurralakunta?
The pincode of Gurralakunta is 506381.
What is the population of Gurralakunta?
Gurralakunta had a total population of 374, including 170 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Gurralakunta?
Gurralakunta had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurralakunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurralakunta was 26.97%. Male literacy was 37.32% and female literacy was 19.15%.