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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BIKASH RANJAN PANDA
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- LGD code
- 423803
- Pincode
- 766023
- Post office
- Mahichala
- Population
- 1,643
- Households
- 407
- Literacy rate
- 45%
- Sex ratio
- 992 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 837
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Karchala താരതമ്യം
By population, Karchala ranks #29 of 168 villages in Junagarh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.0%
−3.2% vs mandal average
- Karchala
- 45.0%
- Junagarh mandal
- 48.2%
- Kalahandi district
- 50.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
992
−11 vs mandal average
- Karchala
- 992
- Junagarh mandal
- 1,003
Household size
people per home
4.0
Same as the mandal average
- Karchala
- 4.0
- Junagarh mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karchala ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Karchala ഒഡീഷയിലെ കലഹന്ദി ജില്ല, Junagarh ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,643 പേർ 407 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Junagarh ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 168 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 29-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 45%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 48% നേക്കാൾ 3 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 992 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 766023, Mahichala പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 423803. പ്രസിഡന്റ് BIKASH RANJAN PANDA; ഗ്രാമം Lanjigarh നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Pradip Kumar Dishari. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,937, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Habaspur →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karchala · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 1,643 | 45% | — |
| Habaspur (I) · Junagarh | 2,323 | 43% | — |
| Kachhimdola · Junagarh | 1,102 | 55% | — |
| Ambadula · Junagarh | 1,078 | 56% | — |
| Antarla · Junagarh | 927 | 60% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karchala
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JUNAGARH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 46
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Habaspur
- Total area (ha)
- 429
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 303.61
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Karchala
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പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Karchala
- LGD code
- 423803
- Pincode
- 766023
- Post office
- Mahichala
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,643
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,937
- Households
- 407
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 992
- Literacy rate
- 45.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kalahandi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Lanjigarh
- Member of Parliament
- Malvika Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pradip Kumar Dishari
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BIKASH RANJAN PANDA
- Block / Mandal
- Junagarh
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 766023
- ChhoriagadaJunagarh mandal4,412 pop
- KalopalaJunagarh mandal3,249 pop
- NandagaonDharamgarh mandal3,069 pop
- Goudchhendia (2)Junagarh mandal3,061 pop
- NaktigudaJunagarh mandal2,770 pop
- MahichalaJunagarh mandal2,584 pop
- PalasJunagarh mandal2,491 pop
- Habaspur (I)Junagarh mandal2,323 pop
- ChakuliJunagarh mandal2,316 pop
അതേ പേര്, മറ്റൊരു സ്ഥലം
Other villages named Karchala
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Karchala
Junagarh മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 60+ →- Chhoriagada
- Dasigaon (5)
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- Baldhiamal
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- Chicheiguda
- Naktiguda
- Talamala
- Mahichala
- Devandi
- Koiligaon
- Michhagaon
- Palas
- Kaliakundal
- Habaspur (I)
- Chakuli
- Bhaunriguda
- Sanyasikundamal
- Purunasar(2)
- Baragaon
- Atigaon
- Kulihari
- Nandol
- Mundaraguda (2)
- Banijara ( I )
- Budhipadar
- Dedar
- Bramhaniguda
- Karli (1)
- Chilguda
- Matigaon
- Kelia
- Rajapur
- Borguda (4)
- Charbhati (3)
- Bandhanpala (2)
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)