Gouthapur - Chilpched, Medak
Gouthapur is a village situated in the Chilpched mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 17 km from Kowdipalle and around 44 km from Sangareddy. Ganya Thanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gouthapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gouthapur is 573538. The village covers a total geographical area of 989 hectares and falls under the 502314 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Gouthapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gouthapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gouthapur village had a total population of 2,116 people, including 1,028 males and 1,088 females, living in 439 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.57%, with male literacy at 61.29% and female literacy at 38.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,000.
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 | 2,116 | 1,028 | 1,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 129 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,000 | 494 | 506 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 551 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,196 | 477 | 719 |
Nearby Villages of Gouthapur
Gouthapur 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 Gouthapur
Gouthapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medak to Gouthapur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Gouthapur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gouthapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gouthapur 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 Gouthapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gouthapur 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 Gouthapur
Where is Gouthapur located?
Gouthapur village is located in Chilpched Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gouthapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gouthapur is Ganya Thanda.
What is the pincode of Gouthapur?
The pincode of Gouthapur is 502314.
What is the population of Gouthapur?
Gouthapur had a total population of 2,116, including 1,028 males and 1,088 females.
How many households are there in Gouthapur?
Gouthapur had 439 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gouthapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gouthapur was 49.57%. Male literacy was 61.29% and female literacy was 38.56%.