Khatangpani Gaon - Margherita, Tinsukia
Khatangpani Gaon is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Enthem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatangpani Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatangpani Gaon is 290844. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.19 hectares and falls under the 786174 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Khatangpani Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Margherita Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatangpani Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khatangpani Gaon village had a total population of 1,484 people, including 757 males and 727 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.80%, with male literacy at 63.28% and female literacy at 45.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 1,484 | 757 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 386 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 371 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Khatangpani Gaon
Khatangpani Gaon 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 Khatangpani Gaon
Khatangpani Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khatangpani Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Khatangpani Gaon is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Khatangpani Gaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatangpani Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatangpani Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khatangpani Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatangpani Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khatangpani Gaon
Where is Khatangpani Gaon located?
Khatangpani Gaon village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatangpani Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatangpani Gaon is Enthem.
What is the pincode of Khatangpani Gaon?
The pincode of Khatangpani Gaon is 786174.
What is the population of Khatangpani Gaon?
Khatangpani Gaon had a total population of 1,484, including 757 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Khatangpani Gaon?
Khatangpani Gaon had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatangpani Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatangpani Gaon was 54.80%. Male literacy was 63.28% and female literacy was 45.85%.