Khatkati - Boko, Kamrup
Khatkati is a village situated in the Boko subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boko and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dakhin Paschim Boko serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Khatkati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatkati is 303026. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.8 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khatkati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatkati
According to the 2011 Census, Khatkati village had a total population of 472 people, including 229 males and 243 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.70%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 70.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 467.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 229 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 467 | 229 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 177 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 52 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Khatkati
Khatkati 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 Khatkati
Khatkati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khatkati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palashbari to Khatkati is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Khatkati is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatkati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatkati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khatkati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatkati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khatkati
Where is Khatkati located?
Khatkati village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Khatkati?
The Gaon Panchayat of Khatkati is Dakhin Paschim Boko.
What is the pincode of Khatkati?
The pincode of Khatkati is 781123.
What is the population of Khatkati?
Khatkati had a total population of 472, including 229 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Khatkati?
Khatkati had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatkati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatkati was 77.70%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 70.64%.