Gorantla, Anantapur district

Gorantla
Village
Gorantla
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 13°59′21″N 77°46′13″E / 13.9892°N 77.7703°E / 13.9892; 77.7703Coordinates: 13°59′21″N 77°46′13″E / 13.9892°N 77.7703°E / 13.9892; 77.7703
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Anantapur
Talukas Hindupur
Elevation 642 m (2,106 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 24,586
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 515231
Telephone code 08556
Vehicle registration AP 02

Gorantla is a village and a mandal in Anantapur district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[2][3] The Madhavaraya temple (old Vishnu temple) in the village is one of the centrally protected monuments of national importance.[4]

Geography

Gorantla is located at 13°59′21″N 77°46′13″E / 13.9892°N 77.7703°E / 13.9892; 77.7703.[5] It has an average elevation of 642 metres (2109 ft).

Demographics

According to Indian census, 2011, the total population of the village is 24,586, of which males were 12,331 and females were 12,255. Households. Children under 6-years of age include 2,845. Average literacy rate is 62.79%.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=636283
  2. ↑ "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Archived from the original on 2008-05-12. Retrieved 2007-05-29.
  3. ↑ "Anantapur District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. p. 427. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "Centrally Protected Monuments". Archeological Survey of India. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  5. ↑ Gorantla at Fallingrain.com


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