Gurukunta - Nawabpet, Mahabubnagar
Gurukunta is a village situated in the Nawabpet mandal of Mahabubnagar district, Telangana. It is located approximately 3 km from Nawabpet and around 21 km from Mahbubnagar. Gurkunta serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gurukunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurukunta is 575080. The village covers a total geographical area of 756 hectares and falls under the 509340 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Gurukunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurukunta
According to the 2011 Census, Gurukunta village had a total population of 1,657 people, including 849 males and 808 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.07%, with male literacy at 60.61% and female literacy at 38.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417.
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 | 1,657 | 849 | 808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 217 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 454 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 927 | 395 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Gurukunta
Gurukunta 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 Gurukunta
Gurukunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gurukunta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahbubnagar to Gurukunta is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurukunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurukunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurukunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurukunta 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gurukunta
Where is Gurukunta located?
Gurukunta village is located in Nawabpet Mandal, Mahabubnagar district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gurukunta?
The Grama Panchayat of Gurukunta is Gurkunta.
What is the pincode of Gurukunta?
The pincode of Gurukunta is 509340.
What is the population of Gurukunta?
Gurukunta had a total population of 1,657, including 849 males and 808 females.
How many households are there in Gurukunta?
Gurukunta had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurukunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurukunta was 50.07%. Male literacy was 60.61% and female literacy was 38.93%.