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

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Village · Punasa, Khandwa 

# Damkheda Khurd

Damkheda Khurd is a village in Punasa sub-district of Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,251 people in 234 households**, the 63rd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,251people (2011)
- 234households
- 36.5%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Damkheda Khurd PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockPunasa
- Census village code506009

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

## How far is Damkheda Khurd 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 Khurd?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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 bankunder 5 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 Khurd known for?

The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and wheat**. About 67% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Khurd

Of every 100 households in Damkheda Khurd in 2011, 72 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damkheda Khurd · ■ Punasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****24%**

**55%

Television ****2%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****92%**

**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 Khurd?

■ Damkheda Khurd · ■ Punasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.5%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1123**

**932

Working population ****35.7%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.7% for men and 34.3% for women. 47% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (64%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 74 (17%)

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

- Saralya1,297 people
- Kelwa Buzurg1,292 people
- Dinakarpura1,290 people
- Bawadia1,279 people
- Jalkuwa1,246 people
- Somgaon1,240 people
- Bhagwanpura1,213 people
- Deeyanatpura1,212 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Damkheda Khurd from Khandwa?56 km by road
- What is the population of Damkheda Khurd?1,251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damkheda Khurd in?Khandwa district (Punasa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Damkheda Khurd?36.5% (Census 2011)