Gram panchayat · Boden block · Nuapada
Karlakote gram panchayat
Karlakote is a gram panchayat (village council) in Boden block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 7,333 people in 1,893 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 7,333
- Literacy
- 52.8%
- Area
- 35.5 km²
- LGD code
- 120774
Villages of Karlakote
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirejhola | 617 | 2,253 | 56.6% | 6% | 50% |
| Karlakot | 477 | 2,019 | 55.8% | 14% | 22% |
| Daragaon | 390 | 1,450 | 45.8% | 10% | 82% |
| Kirekela | 284 | 1,083 | 51.8% | 13% | 50% |
| Kotamal | 125 | 528 | 45.9% | 0% | 56% |
| Daragaon(Khurd) | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
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 Karlakote
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,333
- 3,636 male · 3,697 female
- Households
- 1,893
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 52.8%
- about the same as Boden block's villages (52.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,017
- below Boden block's villages (1,041)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,162
- 15.8% of residents
- Workers
- 4,288
- 58.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 701 (9.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,605 (49.2%)
What the 4,288 workers did
- Cultivators871 (20.3%)
- Agricultural labourers481 (11.2%)
- Household industry41 (1.0%)
- Other work144 (3.4%)
- Marginal workers2,751 (64.2%)
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 Karlakote
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 35 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump2 of 5
- Electricity for homes4 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Ragi (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 Boden block
- Babebir
- Bhainsadani
- Boden
- Boirgaon
- Damjhar
- Farsara
- Karangamal
- Khaira
- Larka
- Litisargi
- Nagpada
- Palsada
- Rokal
- Sunapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Karlakote? Share it with us.
