Karlapalem mandal | |
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Coordinates: 15°56′35″N 80°32′10″E / 15.943°N 80.536°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Bapatla |
Headquarters | Karlapalem |
Area | |
• Total | 105.08 km2 (40.57 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 50,320 |
• Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
Karlapalem is a mandal in the Bapatla district [1] in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its headquarters are in Karlapalem.
As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 50,320 in 14,361 households. The total population constitutes 25,232 males and 25,088 females — a sex ratio of 994 females per 1000 males. 4,684 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,401 are boys and 2,283 are girls — a sex ratio of 951 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 60.68% with 27,692 literates. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 8,499 (16.89%) and 3,309 (6.58%) of the population respectively. [3]
At the time of the 2011 census, 94.00% of the population spoke Telugu and 5.83% Urdu as their first language. [4]