Karlapalem is a mandal in the Bapatla district[1] in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India.

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 50,320 in 14,361 households.

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.

[3] Languages of Karlapalem mandal (2011)[4] At the time of the 2011 census, 94.00% of the population spoke Telugu and 5.83% Urdu as their first language.