Damkheda Kalan
Damkheda Kalan is a village located in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Punasa (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Damkheda Kala is the gram panchayat of Damkheda Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Damkheda Kalan unique in its vibrant Punasa-Khandwa region. You’ll see Damkheda Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Damkheda Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Damkheda Kalan is 506008. The village spans a total geographical area of 270 hectares. Mundi is nearest town to Damkheda Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Damkheda Kalan
Population of Damkheda Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Damkheda Kalan has a total population of about 1,185, with approximately 599 males and 586 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 913. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.06%, with male literacy at about 72.45% and female literacy near 57.51%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Damkheda Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,185 | 599 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 84 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 913 | 459 | 454 |
| Literate Population | 771 | 434 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 165 | 249 |
Connectivity of Damkheda Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Damkheda Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Damkheda Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Damkheda Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Damkheda Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Damkheda Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damkheda Kalan
- Where is Damkheda Kalan located?
- Damkheda Kalan village is situated in Punasa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Damkheda Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Damkheda Kalan is Damkheda Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Damkheda Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Damkheda Kalan is 1,185, with 599 males and 586 females.
- How many households are there in Damkheda Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Damkheda Kalan village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Damkheda Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Damkheda Kalan is 65.06%. The male literacy rate is 72.45%, while the female literacy rate is 57.51%.