Duwari Kalan - Nagod, Satna
Duwari Kalan is a village situated in the Nagod tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagod and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Dwari Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duwari Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duwari Kalan is 463511. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.71 hectares and falls under the 485447 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Duwari Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Duwari Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Duwari Kalan village had a total population of 821 people, including 437 males and 384 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.45%, with male literacy at 71.62% and female literacy at 51.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.
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 | 821 | 437 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 265 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 172 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Duwari Kalan
Duwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rara | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Pithaura | West | 1.47 km |
| Khamhariya Kalan | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Badohara | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Pakar | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Bastara | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Kalpa | West | 2.61 km |
| Mahdewa | North | 2.79 km |
| Gudha | East | 2.97 km |
| Sundara | South-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duwari Kalan
Duwari Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sagma, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Panna to Duwari Kalan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Duwari 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 Duwari Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duwari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Duwari 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 Duwari 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 Duwari Kalan
Where is Duwari Kalan located?
Duwari Kalan village is located in Nagod Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Duwari Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Duwari Kalan is Dwari Khurd.
What is the pincode of Duwari Kalan?
The pincode of Duwari Kalan is 485447.
What is the population of Duwari Kalan?
Duwari Kalan had a total population of 821, including 437 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Duwari Kalan?
Duwari Kalan had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duwari Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duwari Kalan was 62.45%. Male literacy was 71.62% and female literacy was 51.74%.