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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

harkat chapraj bhai daubhai

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LGD code: 516685
Pincode: 364280
Population: 1,983
Households: 313
Literacy rate: 69.1%
Sex ratio: 1026 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,128

Census 2011 · in context

How Karla compares

By population, Karla ranks #13 of 35 villages in Jesar mandal.

Literacy rate

69.1%

+10.3% vs mandal average

Karla: 69.1%
Jesar mandal: 58.8%
Bhavnagar district: 65.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,026

+67 vs mandal average

Karla: 1,026
Jesar mandal: 959

Household size

people per home

6.3

+0.5 vs mandal average

Karla: 6.3
Jesar mandal: 5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Karla

LGD code: 516685
Pincode: 364280
Population (Census 2011): 1,983
Population (projected 2026): 2,338
Households: 313
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1026
Literacy rate: 69.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhavnagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Botad
Member of Parliament: Nimuben Bambhaniya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Makwana Umeshbhai Naranbhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: harkat chapraj bhai daubhai
Block / Mandal: Jesar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhavnagar district level

Then & Now

Karla — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,983

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,338

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

313

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

369

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,983Census 2011
Households: 313Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1026 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3382026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 369

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhavnagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhavnagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhavnagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Jesar mandal

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Dr. K.G.Kalwani Hospital
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What is the pincode of Karla?

The pincode of Karla, Jesar mandal, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat is 364280.

In which district is Karla located?

Karla is a village in Jesar mandal of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Karla as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karla village has a population of 1,983 across 313 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karla?

The current sarpanch of Karla gram panchayat is harkat chapraj bhai daubhai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karla in?

Karla falls under the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karla in?

Karla falls under the Botad assembly constituency (AC #107) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Karla?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karla village is 69.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Karla?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karla village is 1026 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Karla?

The nearest health facility to Karla is Dr. K.G.Kalwani Hospital (~992 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karla?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karla, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Karla?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karla village is 516685.

How big is Karla compared to other villages in Jesar mandal?

Karla ranks 13 of 35 villages in Jesar mandal by Census 2011 population (1,983 residents).

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What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karla?

What is the LGD code of Karla?

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Karla on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Karla

What is the pincode of Karla?

In which district is Karla located?

What is the population of Karla as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Karla?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karla in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karla in?

What is the literacy rate in Karla?

What is the sex ratio in Karla?

What is the nearest health centre to Karla?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karla?

What is the LGD code of Karla?

How big is Karla compared to other villages in Jesar mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Karla — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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