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
As per Census 2011, Karondi Kalan village has a total population of 838 people, consisting of 449 males and 389 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 286 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karondi Kalan are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 838, including 449 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Karondi Kalan?
There are 208 households in Karondi Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Karondi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karondi Kalan is 54.30%. Male literacy is 64.37% and female literacy is 42.67%.