Karapa
Karapa is a village located in Karapa mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from district headquarter Karapa. Karapa is the sub-district headquarter of Karapa village. As per 2009 stats, Karapa village is also a gram panchayat.
Karapa has its own place in the vibrant East Godavari region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karapa is 587600. The village spans a total geographical area of 977 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 533462. Kakinada is nearest town to Karapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Karapa
Population of Karapa
Below is a concise population overview of Karapa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,086 | 5,032 | 5,054 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,155 | 571 | 584 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 938 | 454 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 6,243 | 3,209 | 3,034 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,843 | 1,823 | 2,020 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karapa village:
- The total population of Karapa village is around 10,086, including approximately 5,032 males and 5,054 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,155 children aged 0–6 years in Karapa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karapa village has 938 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 61 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karapa village is about 61.90%, with male literacy at 63.77% and female literacy at 60.03%.
- There are around 2,940 households in Karapa village.
Connectivity of Karapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karapa. As per the 2011 stats, Karapa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Karapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karapa
- Where is Karapa located?
- Karapa village is situated in Karapa Mandal, within the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karapa?
- Karapa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karapa?
- The pincode of Karapa is 533462, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karapa is 10,086, with 5,032 males and 5,054 females.
- How many households are there in Karapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karapa village has a total of 2,940 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karapa is 61.90%. The male literacy rate is 63.77%, while the female literacy rate is 60.03%.