# Gorintada Village, Palacole, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Palacole, West Godavari 

# Gorintada

Gorintada is a village in Palacole sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534261**. The 2011 Census counted **2,449 people in 745 households**, the 10th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 2,449people (2011)
- 745households
- 83.4%literacy
- 534261PIN code

## Gorintada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gorintada is 534261.** Gorintada falls in Palacole sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code534261
- Gram panchayatGorintada&Sangamcheruvu
- Community development blockPalacole
- Census village code588785

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

## How far is Gorintada from nearby towns?

- Palacole (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ)90 km by road
- Palacole (nearest town)6 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 Gorintada?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Gorintada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn 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 · Palacole
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palacole
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ullamparru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Gorintada known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. Products made here include lace knitting. About 77% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown, and 195 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 Gorintada

Of every 100 households in Gorintada in 2011, 97 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gorintada · ■ Palacole rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**28%

Tap water ****98%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**63%

Use banking services ****35%**

**44%

Television ****54%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**15%

Own their home ****89%**

**88%

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 Gorintada?

■ Gorintada · ■ Palacole rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**946

Working population ****49.3%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 77.9% for women. 65% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 757 (63%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 193 (16%) · **■** Marginal 161 (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 Palacole

- Sivadevunichikkala3,555 people
- Chintaparru3,440 people
- Tillapudi2,914 people
- Aratlakatla2,739 people
- Velivela2,160 people
- Varidhanam1,645 people
- Pedamamidipalle1,475 people
- Ballipadu1,400 people

[All 16 villages in Palacole](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/palacole/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gorintada?534261
- How far is Gorintada from Eluru?90 km by road
- What is the population of Gorintada?2,449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorintada in?West Godavari district (Palacole sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gorintada?83.4% (Census 2011)
