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About Kalda Village

Kalda is a mid sized village in Pawai tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,744, made up of 889 males and 855 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650.06 hectares hectares.

Kalda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Pawai
Area (hectares) 650.06 hectares
Population 1,744
Male Population 889
Female Population 855
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalda compares

By the 2011 count Kalda is the 22nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 650.06 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Kalda

Kalda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kalda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kalda from other places

Kalda lies about 62 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Ghunwara Railway Station, about 18 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 Kalda
Nearest railway station Ghunwara Railway Station 18 km
Nearest town Maihar 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Pawai 34 km
District headquarters Panna 62 km

Villages closest to Kalda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pawai 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 Kalda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalda village had a population of 1,744. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Kalda village has 889 males and 855 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalda has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Kalda covers 650.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalda falls under Pawai tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalda is Ghunwara Railway Station, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kalda.

Kalda is about 62 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalda is in Pawai tehsil of Panna district. Ghunwara Railway Station is about 18 km away. Maihar is about 26 km away. Pawai is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saktara (3.3 km), Magarda (4.1 km) and Mahua Dol (4.2 km).

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

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