Hewdadamar Kalan - Bajna, Ratlam
Hewdadamar Kalan is a village situated in the Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajna and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Hewdadama Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hewdadamar Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hewdadamar Kalan is 470705. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.7 hectares and falls under the 457555 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Hewdadamar Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hewdadamar Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Hewdadamar Kalan village had a total population of 870 people, including 422 males and 448 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.98%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 42.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 864.
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 | 870 | 422 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 864 | 418 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 262 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 160 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Hewdadamar Kalan
Hewdadamar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Iamlipada Kalan | South | 1.17 km |
| Hewdadamar Khurd | North | 1.34 km |
| Mahudipada | West | 1.60 km |
| Chhawani Bhabhr | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Piplipada | East | 2.01 km |
| Haamirganj | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Ma Benbarothi | South | 2.49 km |
| Ghata Kherda | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Lalpura | West | 2.70 km |
| Malpura | South-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hewdadamar Kalan
Hewdadamar Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Hewdadamar Kalan is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hewdadamar Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hewdadamar Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hewdadamar 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 Hewdadamar Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hewdadamar Kalan
Where is Hewdadamar Kalan located?
Hewdadamar Kalan village is located in Bajna Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hewdadamar Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Hewdadamar Kalan is Hewdadama Kala.
What is the pincode of Hewdadamar Kalan?
The pincode of Hewdadamar Kalan is 457555.
What is the population of Hewdadamar Kalan?
Hewdadamar Kalan had a total population of 870, including 422 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Hewdadamar Kalan?
Hewdadamar Kalan had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hewdadamar Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hewdadamar Kalan was 58.98%. Male literacy was 76.83% and female literacy was 42.35%.