Gram panchayat · Ambabhona block · Bargarh
Karla gram panchayat
Karla is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ambabhona block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 2,028 people in 499 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhatli assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 2,028
- Literacy
- 78.1%
- Area
- 6.1 km²
- LGD code
- 275662
Villages of Karla
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karla | 159 | 657 | 87.2% | 14% | 52% |
| Santhara | 114 | 465 | 75.7% | 25% | 40% |
| Junani | 81 | 303 | 67.3% | 0% | 55% |
| Dechuan | 54 | 237 | 73.3% | 1% | 51% |
| Mundkati | 52 | 202 | 77.7% | 0% | 86% |
| Bichhana | 33 | 129 | 74.8% | 1% | 99% |
| Debrigarh | 6 | 35 | 80.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Khaliadhipa | – | – | – | – | – |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Karla
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,028
- 1,033 male · 995 female
- Households
- 499
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 78.1%
- about the same as Ambabhona block's villages (77.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 963
- below Ambabhona block's villages (986)
- Children aged 0–6
- 281
- 13.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,381
- 68.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 208 (10.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,152 (56.8%)
What the 1,381 workers did
- Cultivators191 (13.8%)
- Agricultural labourers382 (27.7%)
- Household industry375 (27.2%)
- Other work143 (10.4%)
- Marginal workers290 (21.0%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Karla
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 6 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school5 of 7
- Secondary school2 of 7
- Senior secondary school1 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Brinjal (5), Tamato (4), Pulses (2), Arur (1), Ground Nuts (1), Groundnut (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Ambabhona block
- Ambabhona
- Banjipali
- Bhainatora
- Bhukta
- Bungapali
- Dunguri
- Dwari
- Kandapala
- Kapasira
- Khola
- Kumbho
- Lakhanpur
- Ruchida
- Uttam
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