Karapa
Karapa is a village located in Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyanasingpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Korapa is the gram panchayat of Karapa village.
Here you can discover what makes Karapa unique in its vibrant Kalyanasingpur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Karapa’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 Karapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karapa is 425614. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765016. Rayagada is nearest town to Karapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Karapa
Population of Karapa
According to the 2011 Census, Karapa has a total population of about 300, with approximately 130 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 1307 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 265. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.00%, with male literacy at about 35.38% and female literacy near 36.47%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 130 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 111 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 46 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 84 | 108 |
Connectivity of Karapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karapa. As per the 2011 stats, Karapa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Karapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karapa
- Where is Karapa located?
- Karapa village is situated in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karapa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karapa is Korapa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karapa?
- The pincode of Karapa is 765016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karapa is 300, with 130 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Karapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karapa village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karapa is 36.00%. The male literacy rate is 35.38%, while the female literacy rate is 36.47%.