Khatti - Mahasamund
Khatti is a village situated in the Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Mahasamund, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatti is 446202. The village covers a total geographical area of 787.17 hectares and falls under the 493445 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khatti 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 Khatti
According to the 2011 Census, Khatti village had a total population of 2,867 people, including 1,440 males and 1,427 females, living in 638 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.18%, with male literacy at 79.60% and female literacy at 56.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 262.
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 | 2,867 | 1,440 | 1,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 190 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 102 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 128 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,697 | 995 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 445 | 725 |
Nearby Villages of Khatti
Khatti 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kona | West | 2.38 km |
| Labhara Kalan | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Keshwa | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Kosrangi | North | 2.81 km |
| Hichchha | East | 2.94 km |
| Jeotara | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Khamharmuda Mal. | East | 4.02 km |
| Boriyajhar | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Dumarpali | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Ghunchapali | South-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatti
Khatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arand, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bagbahara to Khatti is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Khatti is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatti 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khatti
Where is Khatti located?
Khatti village is located in Mahasamund Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatti?
Khatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khatti?
The pincode of Khatti is 493445.
What is the population of Khatti?
Khatti had a total population of 2,867, including 1,440 males and 1,427 females.
How many households are there in Khatti?
Khatti had 638 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatti was 68.18%. Male literacy was 79.60% and female literacy was 56.66%.