Gorantla village, Kodumur mandal | Pincode 518467

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LGD code: 594047
Pincode: 518467
Post office: K.N.Puram
Population: 5,529
Households: 1,155
Literacy rate: 41.1%
Sex ratio: 887 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,313
Distance to district centre: 29 km
Distance to mandal centre: 6 km
Distance to Amaravati: 316 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 207 km
Nearest railway station: Veldurti · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Shaik Sha Vali · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gorantla compares

By population, Gorantla ranks #5 of 10 villages in Kodumur mandal.

Literacy rate

41.1%

−6.7% vs mandal average

Gorantla: 41.1%
Kodumur mandal: 47.8%
Kurnool district: 52.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

887

−82 vs mandal average

Gorantla: 887
Kodumur mandal: 969

Household size

people per home

4.8

Same as the mandal average

Gorantla: 4.8
Kodumur mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gorantla at a glance

Gorantla is a village of 5,529 people in 1,155 households (Census 2011) in Kodumur mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, the 5th-largest of 10 villages in Kodumur mandal. Literacy is 41%, 7 points below the mandal average of 48% and the sex ratio is 887 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Kurnool district centre, 9 km from Kodumur, the nearest town, 13 km from Veldurti railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 518467, served by K.N.Puram post office; the LGD village code is 594047. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Shaik Sha Vali, 9 km away. The village votes in Kodumur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Boggula Dastagiri. The population is estimated at 6,519 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gorantla · this village	5,529	41%	—
Shotrium Yerragudi · Krishnagiri	2,060	28%	2.4 km S
Mudumalagurthy · Kodumur	3,306	42%	4.5 km NW
Tallagokulapadu · Krishnagiri	2,468	44%	6 km SE
Laddagiri · Kodumur	6,580	51%	6 km E
Yerradoddi · Kodumur	1,957	45%	6.3 km NE
Amadaguntla · Kodumur	2,953	43%	8.2 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gorantla

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KURNOOL
Distance to nearest town (km): 33
Distance to district HQ (km): 33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): GORANTLA
Total area (ha): 3,144
Irrigated area (ha): 138.84
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gorantla

LGD code: 594047
Pincode: 518467
Post office: K.N.Puram
Population (Census 2011): 5,529
Population (projected 2026): 6,519
Households: 1,155
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 887
Literacy rate: 41.1%
Coordinates: 15.63270°N, 77.83639°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kurnool
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kodumur
Member of Parliament: Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala
Member of Legislative Assembly: Boggula Dastagiri
Block / Mandal: Kodumur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kurnool district level

Then & Now

Gorantla — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,529

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,519

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,155

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,362

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,529Census 2011
Households: 1,155Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 887 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,5192026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,3622026 projection
Active job cards: 2,64,260MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,05,067MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 918NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kurnool district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kurnool district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kurnool district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Gorantla

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Religion

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Temple · hindu
Sri Lakshmi Madha Swamy Temple
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Temple · hindu
Funeral place
📍 414 m awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Gorantla

Mandal centre

Kodumur · ≈ 5.6 km

≈ 12 min by car · 14 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kurnool · ≈ 29 km

≈ 1 h by car · 1 h 11 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 28,828 people

Kodumur · ≈ 8.9 km

≈ 18 min by car · 22 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati316 kmcapital
Hyderabad207 km
Bengaluru297 km
Chennai386 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationVeldurti13 km
Bus stopChanugondla Bus Stop9 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Shaik Sha Vali9 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India26 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil9 km
CollegeApswrs& junior college for girls24 km
Police stationAPSP- 2 Betallion29 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Gorantla

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Sri Lakshmi Madha Swamy TempleTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Funeral placeTemple<1 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Gorantla?

The pincode of Gorantla, Kodumur mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh is 518467. The post office is K.N.Puram.

Which post office delivers to Gorantla?

Mail for Gorantla is delivered through K.N.Puram post office, pincode 518467, in Kodumur mandal, Kurnool district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gorantla located?

Gorantla is a village in Kodumur mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Gorantla as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gorantla village has a population of 5,529 across 1,155 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gorantla in?

Gorantla falls under the Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gorantla in?

Gorantla falls under the Kodumur assembly constituency (AC #143) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gorantla?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gorantla village is 41.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Gorantla?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gorantla village is 887 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gorantla?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gorantla, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Gorantla from Kurnool district centre?

Gorantla is approximately 29 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kurnool district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Gorantla?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gorantla village is 594047.

Which is the nearest town to Gorantla?

Kodumur (population 28,828, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 9 km from Gorantla in a straight line.

How big is Gorantla compared to other villages in Kodumur mandal?

Gorantla ranks 5 of 10 villages in Kodumur mandal by Census 2011 population (5,529 residents).

How far is Gorantla from Amaravati?

Gorantla is about 316 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 410 km.

How far is Gorantla from Hyderabad?

Gorantla is about 207 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 269 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Gorantla?

Veldurti is the nearest railway station to Gorantla, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Gorantla?

Chanugondla Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Gorantla, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gorantla?

Dr. Shaik Sha Vali is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gorantla, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Gorantla?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Gorantla, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Gorantla?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Gorantla, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Who is the MLA of Gorantla?

Gorantla falls under Kodumur assembly constituency (AC 143). The sitting MLA is Boggula Dastagiri (TDP).

Who is the MP for Gorantla?

Gorantla is in Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala (TDP).

What is the population of Gorantla in 2026?

Gorantla is estimated at 6,519 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,529 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gorantla in?

Andhra Pradesh falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Gorantla in Kurnool district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)