Karlapara - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Karlapara is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Chandahandi and around 126 km from Nabarangapur . Patakhalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karlapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karlapara is 427505. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Karlapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karlapara
According to the 2011 Census, Karlapara village had a total population of 200 people, including 99 males and 101 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.69%, with male literacy at 60.49% and female literacy at 39.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 99 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 49 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 50 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Karlapara
Karlapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karlapara
Public transport in the Karlapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Karlapara is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Karlapara is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karlapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karlapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karlapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karlapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karlapara
Where is Karlapara located?
Karlapara village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karlapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Karlapara is Patakhalia.
What is the pincode of Karlapara?
The pincode of Karlapara is 764077.
What is the population of Karlapara?
Karlapara had a total population of 200, including 99 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Karlapara?
Karlapara had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karlapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karlapara was 49.69%. Male literacy was 60.49% and female literacy was 39.02%.