Karola
Karola is a village located in Gaighata subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.1km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighata (tehsildar office) and 39.6km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Ichapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Karola village.
Here you can discover what makes Karola unique in its vibrant Gaighata-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Karola’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 Karola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karola is 322713. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743287. Gobardanga is nearest town to Karola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Karola
Population of Karola
According to the 2011 Census, Karola has a total population of about 4,127, with approximately 2,120 males and 2,007 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,603 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.32%, with male literacy at about 85.42% and female literacy near 76.98%. There are around 948 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,127 | 2,120 | 2,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 163 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,603 | 1,847 | 1,756 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 3,356 | 1,811 | 1,545 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 309 | 462 |
Connectivity of Karola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karola. As per the 2011 stats, Karola 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karola
Knowing the nearby villages of Karola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karola
- Where is Karola located?
- Karola village is situated in Gaighata Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karola is Ichapur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karola?
- The pincode of Karola is 743287, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karola is 4,127, with 2,120 males and 2,007 females.
- How many households are there in Karola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karola village has a total of 948 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karola is 81.32%. The male literacy rate is 85.42%, while the female literacy rate is 76.98%.