Gurthur - Thorrur, Mahabubabad
Gurthur is a village situated in the Thorrur mandal of Mahabubabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Thorrur and around 66 km from Warangal. Gurthur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurthur is 578530. The village covers a total geographical area of 583 hectares and falls under the 506163 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Gurthur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurthur
According to the 2011 Census, Gurthur village had a total population of 2,707 people, including 1,335 males and 1,372 females, living in 682 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.24%, with male literacy at 74.81% and female literacy at 58.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 713, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 2,707 | 1,335 | 1,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 144 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 713 | 348 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,611 | 891 | 720 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,096 | 444 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Gurthur
Gurthur 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 Gurthur
Gurthur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warangal to Gurthur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Warangal to Gurthur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurthur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurthur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gurthur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurthur 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 Gurthur
Where is Gurthur located?
Gurthur village is located in Thorrur Mandal, Mahabubabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gurthur?
Gurthur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gurthur?
The pincode of Gurthur is 506163.
What is the population of Gurthur?
Gurthur had a total population of 2,707, including 1,335 males and 1,372 females.
How many households are there in Gurthur?
Gurthur had 682 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurthur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurthur was 66.24%. Male literacy was 74.81% and female literacy was 58.02%.