Damron Kalan - Karera, Shivpuri
Damron Kalan is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karera and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Damronkalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damron Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damron Kalan is 455692. The village covers a total geographical area of 535.83 hectares and falls under the 473665 pincode. Karera is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Damron Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damron Kalan
As per Census 2011, Damron Kalan village has a total population of 2,331 people, consisting of 1,224 males and 1,107 females. The village has 483 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 381 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,162 literate and 1,169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 622 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damron Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,331 | 1,224 | 1,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 182 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 338 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 772 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,169 | 452 | 717 |
Nearby Villages of Damron Kalan
Damron Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Damron Kalan
Damron Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Karera to Damron Kalan is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Damron Kalan is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damron Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damron Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Damron 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 Damron Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Damron Kalan
Where is Damron Kalan located?
Damron Kalan village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damron Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Damron Kalan is Damronkalan.
What is the pincode of Damron Kalan?
The pincode of Damron Kalan is 473665.
What is the population of Damron Kalan?
Damron Kalan has a total population of 2,331, including 1,224 males and 1,107 females.
How many households are there in Damron Kalan?
There are 483 households in Damron Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Damron Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damron Kalan is 49.85%. Male literacy is 63.07% and female literacy is 35.23%.