Karala
About Karala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karala village is 524225. Karala village is located in Palsana taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Palsana (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Karala village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 134.05 hectares. Karala has a total population of 1,607 peoples, out of which male population is 854 while female population is 753. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 881 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karala village is 63.04% out of which 68.97% males and 56.31% females are literate. There are about 370 houses in karala village. Pincode of karala village locality is 394305.
When it comes to administration, Karala 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, Karala village comes under Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Surat Lok Sabha constituency. Surat is nearest town to karala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Karala
The population details of Karala cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 854 | 753 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 218 | 107 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 605 | 320 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 589 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 265 | 329 |
Connectivity of Karala
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karala
Where is Karala located?
Karala village is situated in Palsana Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karala?
Karala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karala?
The pincode of Karala is 394305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karala is 1,607, with 854 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Karala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karala village has a total of 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karala is 63.04%. The male literacy rate is 68.97%, while the female literacy rate is 56.31%.