Karondi Kalan - Tendukheda, Damoh
Karondi Kalan is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Bairagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karondi Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karondi Kalan is 462726. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.14 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Karondi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karondi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Karondi Kalan village had a total population of 838 people, including 449 males and 389 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.19%, with male literacy at 75.06% and female literacy at 49.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 449 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 147 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 289 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 160 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Karondi Kalan
Karondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karondi Khurd | South | 2.14 km |
| Muhra | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Bairagarh | West | 2.39 km |
| Mohad | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Simaria | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Majhgawa Mal | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Harduwa Hathighat | North | 3.82 km |
| Gorkha | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Pura Karondi | West | 4.35 km |
| Dukarsata | South | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karondi Kalan
Karondi Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Damoh, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tendukheda to Karondi Kalan is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Karondi 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 Karondi Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karondi Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karondi 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 Karondi Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karondi Kalan
Where is Karondi Kalan located?
Karondi Kalan village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karondi Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Karondi Kalan is Bairagarh.
What is the pincode of Karondi Kalan?
The pincode of Karondi Kalan is 470880.
What is the population of Karondi Kalan?
Karondi Kalan had a total population of 838, including 449 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Karondi Kalan?
Karondi Kalan had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karondi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karondi Kalan was 63.19%. Male literacy was 75.06% and female literacy was 49.55%.