Baroda Kalan - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Baroda Kalan is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Barodakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baroda Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baroda Kalan is 462001. The village covers a total geographical area of 880.31 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Baroda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baroda Kalan
As per Census 2011, Baroda Kalan village has a total population of 1,903 people, consisting of 980 males and 923 females. The village has 448 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,109 literate and 794 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baroda Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,903 | 980 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 140 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 166 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 658 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 322 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Baroda Kalan
Baroda Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Perwara | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Bharota | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Harat | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Talgaon | East | 2.91 km |
| Bijori Naval Shah | South | 3.18 km |
| Semra Ramnagar | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Magron | West | 3.77 km |
| Neemi | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Badagaon | East | 3.99 km |
| Sagoni Madho | East | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baroda Kalan
Baroda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Baroda Kalan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Baroda Kalan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baroda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baroda Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baroda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baroda Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baroda Kalan
Where is Baroda Kalan located?
Baroda Kalan village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baroda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Baroda Kalan is Barodakala.
What is the pincode of Baroda Kalan?
The pincode of Baroda Kalan is 470775.
What is the population of Baroda Kalan?
Baroda Kalan has a total population of 1,903, including 980 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Baroda Kalan?
There are 448 households in Baroda Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Baroda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baroda Kalan is 58.28%. Male literacy is 67.14% and female literacy is 48.86%.