Kamlapur(Chhota) - Tonk Khurd, Dewas
Kamlapur(Chhota) is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tonk Khurd and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Amona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamlapur(Chhota) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamlapur(Chhota) is 473333. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.73 hectares and falls under the 455116 pincode. Tonk Khurd is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kamlapur(Chhota) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamlapur(Chhota)
As per Census 2011, Kamlapur(Chhota) village has a total population of 578 people, consisting of 289 males and 289 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 329 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamlapur(Chhota) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 578 | 289 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 54 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 283 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 204 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 85 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Kamlapur(Chhota)
Kamlapur(Chhota) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadkheda | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Guradiya Surdas | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Amona | West | 2.86 km |
| Senkali | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Chhayanhajjam | East | 3.29 km |
| Bardu | North | 3.41 km |
| Ranayal Khurd | South | 4.29 km |
| Janoli Khurd | South | 4.48 km |
| Ranayalkalan | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Raypur | South-East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamlapur(Chhota)
Kamlapur(Chhota) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pir Umrod, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk Khurd to Kamlapur(Chhota) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Kamlapur(Chhota) is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamlapur(Chhota)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamlapur(Chhota) 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamlapur(Chhota)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamlapur(Chhota) 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 Kamlapur(Chhota)
Where is Kamlapur(Chhota) located?
Kamlapur(Chhota) village is located in Tonk Khurd Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamlapur(Chhota)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamlapur(Chhota) is Amona.
What is the pincode of Kamlapur(Chhota)?
The pincode of Kamlapur(Chhota) is 455116.
What is the population of Kamlapur(Chhota)?
Kamlapur(Chhota) has a total population of 578, including 289 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Kamlapur(Chhota)?
There are 120 households in Kamlapur(Chhota).
What is the literacy rate in Kamlapur(Chhota)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamlapur(Chhota) is 56.92%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 43.25%.