About Karli Village

Karli is one of the larger villages in Gidam tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,892, made up of 3,776 males and 3,116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3247.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karli village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Gidam
Pincode	494441
Area (hectares)	3247.12 hectares
Population	6,892
Male Population	3,776
Female Population	3,116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	825
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karli compares

By the 2011 count Karli is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 3247.12 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Karli

Karli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karli from other places

Karli lies about 25 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Dantewara, about 5.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karli
Tehsil headquarters	Gidam	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Dantewara	5.2 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	25 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	32 km

Villages closest to Karli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gidam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Karli

As per the Census of India 2011, Karli village had a population of 6,892. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Karli village has 3,776 males and 3,116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karli has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Karli is 494441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karli covers 3247.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karli falls under Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karli is Dantewara, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karli.

Karli is about 25 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karli is in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Gidam is about 4.9 km away. Dantewara is about 5.2 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.