Datawali Kalan - Moth, Jhansi
Datawali Kalan is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Datawali Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Datawali Kalan is 152162. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.89 hectares and falls under the 284303 pincode. Samthar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Datawali 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 Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Datawali Kalan
As per Census 2011, Datawali Kalan village has a total population of 1,550 people, consisting of 814 males and 736 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,047 literate and 503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Datawali Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,550 | 814 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 238 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 1,047 | 651 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 163 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Datawali Kalan
Datawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaktor Belma | East | 1.82 km |
| Angthari | North | 1.84 km |
| Barthari Estate | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Basauna | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Belma Kalan | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Pachobai | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Kadura | East | 4.20 km |
| Barnaya | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Samthar(dehat) | North | 4.49 km |
| Puliya | South | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Datawali Kalan
Datawali Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Moth, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Samthar to Datawali Kalan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Datawali Kalan is about 74 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 Datawali Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Datawali Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Datawali 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 Datawali 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 Datawali Kalan
Where is Datawali Kalan located?
Datawali Kalan village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Datawali Kalan?
Datawali Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Datawali Kalan?
The pincode of Datawali Kalan is 284303.
What is the population of Datawali Kalan?
Datawali Kalan has a total population of 1,550, including 814 males and 736 females.
How many households are there in Datawali Kalan?
There are 287 households in Datawali Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Datawali Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Datawali Kalan is 67.55%. Male literacy is 79.98% and female literacy is 53.80%.