Karlapita - Muribahal, Balangir

Karlapita is a village situated in the Muribahal tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Titlagarh and around 80 km from Balangir. Haldi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karlapita village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karlapita is 421464. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 767033 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Karlapita

According to the 2011 Census, Karlapita village had a total population of 535 people, including 281 males and 254 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.04%, with male literacy at 56.12% and female literacy at 26.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 444.

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

Nearby Villages of Karlapita

Karlapita 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 Karlapita

Public transport in the Karlapita is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muribahal, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Karlapita is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Karlapita is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karlapita

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

Health Facilities in Karlapita

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

FAQs about Karlapita