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About Damkheda Kalan Village

Damkheda Kalan is a mid sized village in Punasa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,185, made up of 599 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270 hectares hectares.

Damkheda Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damkheda Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Punasa
Area (hectares) 270 hectares
Population 1,185
Male Population 599
Female Population 586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damkheda Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Damkheda Kalan is the 70th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 270 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Damkheda Kalan

Damkheda Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Damkheda Kalan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Damkheda Kalan from other places

Damkheda Kalan lies about 47 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Bir, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Damkheda Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Punasa 1.5 km
Nearest town Punāsa 1.5 km
Nearest railway station Bir 26 km
District headquarters Khandwa 47 km

Villages closest to Damkheda Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Punasa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Damkheda Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Damkheda Kalan village had a population of 1,185. That makes it the 70th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Damkheda Kalan village has 599 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damkheda Kalan has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Damkheda Kalan covers 270 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damkheda Kalan falls under Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Damkheda Kalan is Bir, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Damkheda Kalan.

Damkheda Kalan is about 47 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damkheda Kalan is in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district. Punasa is about 1.5 km away. Punāsa is about 1.5 km away. Bir is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damkheda Khurd (under 2 km), Punasa (under 2 km) and Dhawadiya (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Damkheda Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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