Khatowal - Na-Duar, Biswanath
Khatowal is a village situated in the Na-Duar subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. Pub Sootea serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatowal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatowal is 286507. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.9 hectares and falls under the 784175 pincode.
Khatowal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswanath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatowal
As per Census 2011, Khatowal village has a total population of 1,448 people, consisting of 733 males and 715 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 977 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatowal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,448 | 733 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 231 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 977 | 521 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 212 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Khatowal
Khatowal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khatowal
Khatowal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khatowal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Khatowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatowal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khatowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatowal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khatowal
Where is Khatowal located?
Khatowal village is located in Na-Duar Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatowal is Pub Sootea.
What is the pincode of Khatowal?
The pincode of Khatowal is 784175.
What is the population of Khatowal?
Khatowal has a total population of 1,448, including 733 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Khatowal?
There are 327 households in Khatowal.
What is the literacy rate in Khatowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatowal is 67.47%. Male literacy is 71.08% and female literacy is 63.78%.