Karela
About Karela
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karela village is 508476. Karela village is located in Bhabhar taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Bhabhar (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Karela village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 374.59 hectares. Karela has a total population of 1,548 peoples, out of which male population is 823 while female population is 725. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 880 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karela village is 44.12% out of which 54.80% males and 32.00% females are literate. There are about 264 houses in karela village. Pincode of karela village locality is 385320.
When it comes to administration, Karela village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karela village comes under Vav Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Bhabhar is nearest town to karela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
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Population of Karela
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,548 | 823 | 725 |
| Children (0-6) | 292 | 172 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 683 | 451 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 372 | 493 |
Connectivity of Karela
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karela
Where is Karela located?
Karela village is situated in Bhabhar Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karela?
Karela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karela?
The pincode of Karela is 385320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karela is 1,548, with 823 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Karela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karela village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karela is 44.12%. The male literacy rate is 54.80%, while the female literacy rate is 32.00%.