Karlaguda
Karlaguda is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Karlaguda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karlaguda unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Karlaguda’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 Karlaguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karlaguda is 423291. The village spans a total geographical area of 404 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Karlaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karlaguda 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.
Google Map of Karlaguda
Population of Karlaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Karlaguda has a total population of about 906, with approximately 478 males and 428 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 241 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 235. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.91%, with male literacy at about 55.86% and female literacy near 36.92%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karlaguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 478 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 76 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 136 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 123 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 267 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 211 | 270 |
Connectivity of Karlaguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karlaguda. As per the 2011 stats, Karlaguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karlaguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Karlaguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karlaguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karlaguda
- Where is Karlaguda located?
- Karlaguda village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karlaguda?
- Karlaguda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karlaguda?
- The pincode of Karlaguda is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karlaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karlaguda is 906, with 478 males and 428 females.
- How many households are there in Karlaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karlaguda village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karlaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karlaguda is 46.91%. The male literacy rate is 55.86%, while the female literacy rate is 36.92%.