Karela
Bhabhar block · Banas Kantha
district, Gujarat · PIN 385320
· village code 508476
Population 2011
1,548
Census of India
Population 2020
1,975
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+27.6%
427 people · 2.7% a year
Households
372
+40.9% vs 264 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,548
Male / female
823 / 725
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
881
Children aged 0–6
292
Literacy rate
44.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
53 / 0
Working population
569
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
75.0%
Households
264
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
214
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
24
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
200
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 50 / 50
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karela panchayat, Bhabhar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹23.13 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
—
Spent
₹5.76 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹17.37 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.43 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹2.88 lakh · left ₹6.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.70 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹2.88 lakh · left ₹10.82 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0749, 71.5960 —
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