Gorita - Thimmajipet, Nagarkurnool
Gorita is a village situated in the Thimmajipet mandal of Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Thimmajipet and around 38 km from Mahbubnagar. Gorita village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorita is 575567. The village covers a total geographical area of 1377 hectares and falls under the 509406 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Gorita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorita
According to the 2011 Census, Gorita village had a total population of 3,136 people, including 1,585 males and 1,551 females, living in 689 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.14%, with male literacy at 63.96% and female literacy at 42.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 718, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 3,136 | 1,585 | 1,551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 217 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 718 | 357 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 91 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,449 | 875 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,687 | 710 | 977 |
Nearby Villages of Gorita
Gorita 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 Gorita
Gorita 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 Gorita.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gorita is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gorita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gorita
Where is Gorita located?
Gorita village is located in Thimmajipet Mandal, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gorita?
Gorita is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gorita?
The pincode of Gorita is 509406.
What is the population of Gorita?
Gorita had a total population of 3,136, including 1,585 males and 1,551 females.
How many households are there in Gorita?
Gorita had 689 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorita was 53.14%. Male literacy was 63.96% and female literacy was 42.24%.