Rao Kalan village, Baroni tehsil | Pincode 475686

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHUSILA PRAJAPATI

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LGD code: 455592
Pincode: 475686
Post office: Baroni Datia
Population: 1,180
Households: 226
Literacy rate: 40.4%
Sex ratio: 832 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 432

Census 2011 · in context

How Rao Kalan compares

By population, Rao Kalan ranks #23 of 76 villages in Baroni mandal.

Literacy rate

40.4%

−17.5% vs mandal average

Rao Kalan: 40.4%
Baroni mandal: 57.9%
Datia district: 62.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

832

−11 vs mandal average

Rao Kalan: 832
Baroni mandal: 843

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.5 vs mandal average

Rao Kalan: 5.2
Baroni mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Rao Kalan at a glance

Rao Kalan is a village of 1,180 people in 226 households (Census 2011) in Baroni tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, the 23rd-largest of 76 villages in Baroni tehsil. Literacy is 40%, 18 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 832 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 475686, served by Baroni Datia post office; the LGD village code is 455592. The sarpanch is SHUSILA PRAJAPATI, and the village votes in Karera assembly constituency, represented by MLA Khatik Ramesh Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,391 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rao Kalan · this village	1,180	40%	—
Kalothara Sani · Baroni	484	63%	—
Rao Khurd · Baroni	101	53%	—
Panauwa · Baroni	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rao Kalan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DATIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 98
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 55
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 267.4
Irrigated area (ha): 136.69
Forest area (ha): 0.22

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Rao Kalan

LGD code: 455592
Pincode: 475686
Post office: Baroni Datia
Population (Census 2011): 1,180
Population (projected 2026): 1,391
Households: 226
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 832
Literacy rate: 40.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gwalior
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Karera
Member of Parliament: Bharat Singh Kushwah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Khatik Ramesh Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHUSILA PRAJAPATI
Block / Mandal: Baroni

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Datia district level

Then & Now

Rao Kalan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,180

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,391

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

226

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

266

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,180Census 2011
Households: 226Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 832 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3912026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2662026 projection
Active job cards: 43,886MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 19,857MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 658NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Datia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Datia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Datia district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandiyesterday
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Reportyesterday
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajyayesterday
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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People often ask about Rao Kalan

What is the pincode of Rao Kalan?

The pincode of Rao Kalan, Baroni tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh is 475686. The post office is Baroni Datia.

Which post office delivers to Rao Kalan?

Mail for Rao Kalan is delivered through Baroni Datia post office, pincode 475686, in Baroni tehsil, Datia district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rao Kalan located?

Rao Kalan is a village in Baroni tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Rao Kalan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rao Kalan village has a population of 1,180 across 226 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rao Kalan?

The current sarpanch of Rao Kalan gram panchayat is SHUSILA PRAJAPATI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rao Kalan in?

Rao Kalan falls under the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rao Kalan in?

Rao Kalan falls under the Karera assembly constituency (AC #23) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Rao Kalan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rao Kalan village is 40.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Rao Kalan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rao Kalan village is 832 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rao Kalan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rao Kalan, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Rao Kalan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rao Kalan village is 455592.

How big is Rao Kalan compared to other villages in Baroni tehsil?

Rao Kalan ranks 23 of 76 villages in Baroni tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,180 residents).

Who is the MLA of Rao Kalan?

Rao Kalan falls under Karera assembly constituency (AC 23). The sitting MLA is Khatik Ramesh Prasad (BJP).

Who is the MP for Rao Kalan?

Rao Kalan is in Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bharat Singh Kushwah (Bharat Singh Kushwah).

What is the population of Rao Kalan in 2026?

Rao Kalan is estimated at 1,391 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,180 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rao Kalan in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Rao Kalan in Datia district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rao Kalan?

SHUSILA PRAJAPATI is the sarpanch of Rao Kalan gram panchayat, Baroni tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Baroni tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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