Khatta - Mahasamund

Khatta is a village situated in the Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 36 km from Mahasamund, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khatta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatta is 446133. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.69 hectares and falls under the 493551 pincode. Tumgaon is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Khatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahasamund Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Khatta

As per Census 2011, Khatta village has a total population of 1,410 people, consisting of 699 males and 711 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 874 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 668 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatta are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khatta

Khatta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Khatta

Khatta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumgaon to Khatta is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Khatta is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khatta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khatta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatta village are given below:

FAQs about Khatta