# Gotlur Village, Dharmavaram, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Dharmavaram, Anantapur 

# Gotlur

Gotlur is a village in Dharmavaram sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515671**. The 2011 Census counted **8,876 people in 2,292 households**, the 2nd largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 8,876people (2011)
- 2,292households
- 57.5%literacy
- 515671PIN code

## Gotlur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gotlur is 515671.** Gotlur falls in Dharmavaram sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515671
- Gram panchayatGotlur
- Community development blockDharmavaram
- Census village code595154

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gotlur from nearby towns?

- Dharmavaram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Dharmavaram (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gotlur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Gotlur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dharmavaram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmavaram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dharmavaram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gotlur known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and red gram**. About 62% of the 3,382 hectares of village land is sown, and 284 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gotlur

Of every 100 households in Gotlur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gotlur · ■ Dharmavaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**72%

Tap water ****97%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**79%

Use banking services ****24%**

**61%

Television ****63%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**19%

Own their home ****86%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gotlur?

■ Gotlur · ■ Dharmavaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**896

Working population ****52.5%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 48.3% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 675 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,844 (40%) · **■** Household industry 569 (12%) · **■** Other work 966 (21%) · **■** Marginal 607 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dharmavaram

- Kunuthuru11,044 people
- Ravulacheruvu5,404 people
- Chigicherla4,931 people
- Regatipalle3,748 people
- Darsimala3,591 people

[All 13 villages in Dharmavaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/dharmavaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gotlur?515671
- How far is Gotlur from Anantapur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Gotlur?8,876 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gotlur in?Anantapur district (Dharmavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gotlur?57.5% (Census 2011)
