Gokaram - Valigonda, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri
Gokaram is a village situated in the Valigonda mandal of Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Valigonda and around 56 km from Nalgonda. Gokaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokaram is 576738. The village covers a total geographical area of 1722 hectares and falls under the 508254 pincode. Bhongir is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Gokaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gokaram
As per Census 2011, Gokaram village has a total population of 3,066 people, consisting of 1,553 males and 1,513 females. The village has 751 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,660 literate and 1,406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gokaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,066 | 1,553 | 1,513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 155 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 223 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,660 | 948 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,406 | 605 | 801 |
Nearby Villages of Gokaram
Gokaram 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 Gokaram
Gokaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gokaram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhongir to Gokaram is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nalgonda to Gokaram is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gokaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokaram 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 Gokaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokaram 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gokaram
Where is Gokaram located?
Gokaram village is located in Valigonda Mandal, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokaram?
Gokaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gokaram?
The pincode of Gokaram is 508254.
What is the population of Gokaram?
Gokaram has a total population of 3,066, including 1,553 males and 1,513 females.
How many households are there in Gokaram?
There are 751 households in Gokaram.
What is the literacy rate in Gokaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokaram is 54.14%. Male literacy is 61.04% and female literacy is 47.06%.