Karlam
Karlam is a village located in Cheepurupalle mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Cheepurupalle (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Karlam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karlam unique in its vibrant Cheepurupalle-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Karlam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karlam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karlam is 582822. The village spans a total geographical area of 1253 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535125. Rajam is nearest town to Karlam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Karlam
Population of Karlam
According to the 2011 Census, Karlam has a total population of about 4,583, with approximately 2,318 males and 2,265 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 541 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 322 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.26%, with male literacy at about 42.19% and female literacy near 30.20%. There are around 995 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karlam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,583 | 2,318 | 2,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 268 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 147 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,662 | 978 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,921 | 1,340 | 1,581 |
Connectivity of Karlam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karlam. As per the 2011 stats, Karlam 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karlam
Knowing the nearby villages of Karlam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karlam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karlam
- Where is Karlam located?
- Karlam village is situated in Cheepurupalle Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karlam?
- Karlam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karlam?
- The pincode of Karlam is 535125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karlam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karlam is 4,583, with 2,318 males and 2,265 females.
- How many households are there in Karlam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karlam village has a total of 995 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karlam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karlam is 36.26%. The male literacy rate is 42.19%, while the female literacy rate is 30.20%.