# Damkheda Kalan Village, Punasa, Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Punasa, Khandwa 

# Damkheda Kalan

Damkheda Kalan is a village in Punasa sub-district of Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,185 people in 254 households**, the 72nd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,185people (2011)
- 254households
- 76.3%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Damkheda Kalan PIN code and other codes

Damkheda Kalan falls in Punasa sub-district, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPunasa
- Census village code506008

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Damkheda Kalan from nearby towns?

- Punasa (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Khandwa (district HQ)56 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Damkheda Kalan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Damkheda Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km
- ○Degree college10+ km
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandwa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Damkheda Kalan known for?

The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and wheat**. About 84% of the 270 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Damkheda Kalan

Of every 100 households in Damkheda Kalan in 2011, 4 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damkheda Kalan · ■ Punasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**55%

Television ****10%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****68%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Damkheda Kalan?

■ Damkheda Kalan · ■ Punasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**932

Working population ****46.5%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 68.1% for women. 53% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 455 (83%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Punasa

- Richhi1,209 people
- Pipalkota1,202 people
- Injalwada1,199 people
- Narlay1,198 people
- Nandakheda Mafi1,184 people
- Dang1,173 people
- Feephard1,158 people
- Bhadlikheda1,155 people

[All 165 villages in Punasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damkheda Kalan from Khandwa?56 km by road
- What is the population of Damkheda Kalan?1,185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damkheda Kalan in?Khandwa district (Punasa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Damkheda Kalan?76.3% (Census 2011)