Karla
Karla is a village located in Laikera tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Laikera (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Jammal is the gram panchayat of Karla village.
Here you can discover what makes Karla unique in its vibrant Laikera-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Karla’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 Karla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karla is 381156. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768221. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Karla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Karla
Population of Karla
According to the 2011 Census, Karla has a total population of about 401, with approximately 207 males and 194 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 217. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.07%, with male literacy at about 76.33% and female literacy near 63.40%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 401 | 207 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 114 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 158 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 49 | 71 |
Connectivity of Karla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karla. As per the 2011 stats, Karla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karla
Knowing the nearby villages of Karla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karla
Where is Karla located?
Karla village is situated in Laikera Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karla?
The Gram Panchayat of Karla is Jammal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karla?
The pincode of Karla is 768221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karla is 401, with 207 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Karla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karla village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karla is 70.07%. The male literacy rate is 76.33%, while the female literacy rate is 63.40%.