Karela Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karela Village has a population of 3.74 k (3,741) with 1.92 k (1,917) males and 1.82 k (1,824) females.The sex ratio in Karela is 952, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karela Village is 619 (619) which is 16.55% of Karela Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karela Village is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Karela village is listed as part of the Barhi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Katni District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.74 k

Toatl Population

1.92 k

Male Population

1.82 k

Female Population

Karela Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karela Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.50 k (4,500), indicating a 20.27% increased from Karela's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.29 k, and the estimated female population is 2.21 k.

Karela Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karela Village estimated population is projected to be 4.55 k (4,552), projecting a 21.67% increased from Karela's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.32 k, and the estimated female population is 2.23 k.

Karela Literacy Rate

Karela Village has a literacy rate of 67.3% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karela Village is 80.3 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karela Village is 53.73 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karela

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.3 80.3 53.73
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 67.3 80.3 53.73

Karela Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karela Village is 230 (230) with 124 (124) males and 106 (106) females, which is 6.15% of Karela Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 855 females for every 1000 males.

Karela Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karela Village is 892 (892) with 446 (446) males and 446 (446) females, which is 23.84% of Karela Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karela

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 952
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 952

Karela Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Karela Village are 970 (970).

Karela Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karela Village, there are about 1.86 k (1,855) workers, making up nearly 49.59% of the Karela Village total population. Out of these, around 1.00 k (1,001) are male workers, and about 854 (854) are female workers.

Karela - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.50 k (4,500) 20.27%
2025 4.55 k (4,552) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 4.60 k (4,600) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 4.65 k (4,645) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 4.69 k (4,690) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 4.73 k (4,734) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 4.78 k (4,779) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 4.82 k (4,820) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 4.86 k (4,858) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 4.90 k (4,896) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 4.94 k (4,935) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 4.97 k (4,973) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 5.01 k (5,011) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Karela Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.01 k (5,011), with a male population of 2.54 k (2,539) and a female population of 2.47 k (2,474). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Karela Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Karela Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Khitauli 4,128
2 Midara 893
3 Midaki 695
4 Banjar Barela 779
5 Hadarhata 4,497
6 Salaiya Sihora 3,407
7 Keolari 822
8 Barela 512
9 Kuthiya Mahgawan (Muhga) 4,233
10 Tali Rohaniya 647

Karela Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karela is 3.74 k (3,741).

The estimated population of Karela in 2024 is approximately 4.50 k (4,500).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karela is 230 (6.15%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 892 (23.84%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karela is 67.3%, with male literacy at 80.3% and female literacy at 53.73%.

The sex ratio in Karela is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Karela population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.