# Gouthapur Village, Balanagar, Mahbubnagar (Telangana)

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Village · Balanagar, Mahbubnagar 

# Gouthapur

Gouthapur is a village in Balanagar sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. The 2011 Census counted **1,127 people in 282 households**, the 23rd largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%.

- 1,127people (2011)
- 282households
- 57.2%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Gouthapur PIN code and other codes

Gouthapur falls in Balanagar sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana.

- Gram panchayatGouthapur
- Community development blockBalanagar
- Census village code575117

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

## How far is Gouthapur from nearby towns?

- Balanagar (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Mahbubnagar (district HQ)39 km by road
- Mahbubnagar (nearest town)39 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 Gouthapur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gouthapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Balanagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farooqnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahbubnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Gouthapur known for?

The main crops are **maize, cotton and paddy**. About 21% of the 788 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Gouthapur

Of every 100 households in Gouthapur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gouthapur · ■ Balanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**79%

Tap water ****73%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**88%

Use banking services ****14%**

**48%

Television ****34%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Gouthapur?

■ Gouthapur · ■ Balanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**891

Working population ****61.3%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 40.0% for women. 60% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (38%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 92 (13%) · **■** Marginal 290 (42%)

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 Balanagar

- Chennavalli1,312 people
- Khanapur1,286 people
- Bodajanampeta1,280 people
- Suraram1,210 people
- Peddayapalle1,111 people
- Raghvapur1,086 people
- Modampalle1,035 people
- Gundlapotlapalle933 people

[All 37 villages in Balanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/balanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gouthapur from Mahbubnagar?39 km by road
- What is the population of Gouthapur?1,127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gouthapur in?Mahbubnagar district (Balanagar sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Gouthapur?57.2% (Census 2011)