Damron Khurd - Karera, Shivpuri
Damron Khurd is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. Damronkhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damron Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damron Khurd is 455688. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.92 hectares and falls under the 473665 pincode. Karera is the nearest town.
Damron Khurd 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 Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Damron Khurd village had a total population of 1,622 people, including 884 males and 738 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.65%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 58.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 700.
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 | 1,622 | 884 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 124 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 700 | 401 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 625 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 259 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Damron Khurd
Damron Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baisora Khurd | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Khiriya Jageer | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Kuchlon | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Salaiya Damron | West | 2.98 km |
| Baisora Kalan | South | 2.99 km |
| Khiriya Punawali | North | 3.03 km |
| Bagroda | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Dhand | East | 4.38 km |
| Chausija | West | 4.43 km |
| Dabra Dinara | North-East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damron Khurd
Damron Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajraha, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shivpuri to Damron Khurd is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damron Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damron Khurd 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Damron Khurd
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 Khurd 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 Damron Khurd
Where is Damron Khurd located?
Damron Khurd village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damron Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Damron Khurd is Damronkhurd.
What is the pincode of Damron Khurd?
The pincode of Damron Khurd is 473665.
What is the population of Damron Khurd?
Damron Khurd had a total population of 1,622, including 884 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Damron Khurd?
Damron Khurd had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damron Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damron Khurd was 71.65%. Male literacy was 82.24% and female literacy was 58.79%.