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- LGD code
- 590024
- Pincode
- 522410
- Post office
- Krosuru
- Population
- 1,276
- Households
- 307
- Literacy rate
- 40.7%
- Sex ratio
- 969 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 776
- Distance to district centre
- 59 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 18 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 29 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 238 km
- Nearest railway station
- New Guntur · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Infectious Diseases Hospital, V B Colony · 1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Gorantla compares
By population, Gorantla ranks #17 of 17 villages in Sattenapalli mandal — the smallest.
Literacy rate
%
40.7%
−9.2% vs mandal average
- Gorantla
- 40.7%
- Sattenapalli mandal
- 49.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
969
−60 vs mandal average
- Gorantla
- 969
- Sattenapalli mandal
- 1,029
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Gorantla
- 4.2
- Sattenapalli mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gorantla at a glance
Gorantla is a village of 1,276 people in 307 households (Census 2011) in Sattenapalli mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, the 17th-largest of 17 villages in Sattenapalli mandal. Literacy is 41%, 9 points below the mandal average of 50% and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. It lies 59 km from the Palnadu district centre, 5 km from Pedakakani, the nearest town, 4 km from New Guntur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 522410, served by Krosuru post office; the LGD village code is 590024. Mapped within or next to the village: bank. The village votes in Pedakurapadu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhashyam Praveen. The population is estimated at 1,504 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorantla · this village | 1,276 | 41% | — |
| Lalapuram · Yerragondapalem | 0 | — | 2.8 km S |
| Agatha Varappadu · Pedakakani | 2,236 | 55% | 3.6 km SE |
| Jonnalagadda · Guntur East | 4,847 | 59% | 4.1 km NE |
| Lam · Tadikonda | 6,552 | 57% | 4.4 km N |
| Venigandla · Pedakakani | 7,062 | 61% | 4.4 km E |
| Venigandla · Nidmanoor | 3,054 | 59% | 4.4 km E |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gorantla
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- 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
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SATTENAPALLE
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 51
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- GORANTLA
- Total area (ha)
- 660
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 196.76
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gorantla
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Key facts — Gorantla
- LGD code
- 590024
- Pincode
- 522410
- Post office
- Krosuru
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,276
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,504
- Households
- 307
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 969
- Literacy rate
- 40.7%
- Coordinates
- 16.34310°N, 80.44109°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Narasaraopet
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pedakurapadu
- Member of Parliament
- Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bhashyam Praveen
- Block / Mandal
- Sattenapalli
- Nearest bank
- Eluri Bank (1.0 km)
Getting there
How to reach Gorantla
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati29 kmcapital
- Hyderabad238 km
- Chennai363 km
- Bengaluru484 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNew Guntur4 km
- Bus stopGorantla Bus Stop<1 km
- Hospital / PHCInfectious Diseases Hospital, V B Colony1 km
- ATM / bankEluri Bank<1 km
- Petrol pumpHP2 km
- CollegeAcharya N.G Ranga Agricultural University2 km
- Police stationArundalpet Police Station4 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Gorantla Bus Stopunder 1 km
- Health centre
- Infectious Diseases Hospital, V B Colony1.4 km
- Bank / ATM
- Eluri Bankunder 1 km
- Petrol pump
- Indian Oil2.2 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Bank
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Gorantla
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Gorantla
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🎓Acharya N.G Ranga Agricultural UniversityCollege2.1 km ↗
- 🎓Sri Venkateswara Veterinary UniversityCollege2.8 km ↗
- 🏫Little Flower SchoolSchool2.9 km ↗
- 📚libraryLibrary3.1 km ↗
- 🎓Bhashyam abdul kalam campusCollege3.1 km ↗
- 🏫St.ANN'S SchoolSchool3.2 km ↗
- 🏫Little Chandar's English Medium SchoolSchool3.2 km ↗
- 🏫Narayana SchoolSchool3.4 km ↗
- 📚koritepadu LibraryLibrary3.4 km ↗
- 🎓narayana CollegeCollege3.4 km ↗
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Villages near Gorantla
Other villages in Sattenapalli mandal
View all 18 →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, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)