Karlapita
Karlapita is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gurjung is the gram panchayat of Karlapita village.
Karlapita has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karlapita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karlapita is 423591. The village spans a total geographical area of 249 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Khariar Road is nearest town to Karlapita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karlapita village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Karlapita
Below is a concise population overview of Karlapita as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 330 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 48 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 190 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 140 | 238 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karlapita village:
- The total population of Karlapita village is around 687, including approximately 330 males and 357 females, with a sex ratio of 1081 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 108 children aged 0–6 years in Karlapita village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karlapita village has 53 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karlapita village is about 44.98%, with male literacy at 57.58% and female literacy at 33.33%.
- There are around 151 households in Karlapita village.
Connectivity of Karlapita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karlapita. As per the 2011 stats, Karlapita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karlapita
Knowing the nearby villages of Karlapita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karlapita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karlapita
- Where is Karlapita located?
- Karlapita village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karlapita?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karlapita is Gurjung (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karlapita?
- The pincode of Karlapita is 766036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karlapita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karlapita is 687, with 330 males and 357 females.
- How many households are there in Karlapita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karlapita village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karlapita as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karlapita is 44.98%. The male literacy rate is 57.58%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.