Karlapalem - Karlapalem, Bapatla

Karlapalem is a village situated in the Karlapalem mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 59 km from Guntur. Chintayapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karlapalem village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karlapalem is 590454. The village covers a total geographical area of 2623 hectares and falls under the 522111 pincode. Bapatla is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Karlapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Karlapalem

As per Census 2011, Karlapalem village has a total population of 19,874 people, consisting of 9,940 males and 9,934 females. The village has 5,492 households and a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,772 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11,079 literate and 8,795 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,950 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karlapalem are given below:

Nearby Villages of Karlapalem

Karlapalem is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Karlapalem

Karlapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Appikatla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bapatla to Karlapalem is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Karlapalem is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karlapalem

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karlapalem village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karlapalem

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karlapalem village are given below:

FAQs about Karlapalem