Kartala - Pali, Korba

Kartala is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Kartala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kartala is 436223. The village covers a total geographical area of 1310.27 hectares and falls under the 495449 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Kartala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kartala

According to the 2011 Census, Kartala village had a total population of 2,059 people, including 1,014 males and 1,045 females, living in 474 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.22%, with male literacy at 89.82% and female literacy at 61.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,815.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kartala

Kartala 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 Kartala

Kartala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Kartala is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Kartala is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kartala

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

Health Facilities in Kartala

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

FAQs about Kartala