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
As per Census 2011, Khatti village has a total population of 2,867 people, consisting of 1,440 males and 1,427 females. The village has 638 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,697 literate and 1,170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatti are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,867, including 1,440 males and 1,427 females.
How many households are there in Khatti?
There are 638 households in Khatti.
What is the literacy rate in Khatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatti is 59.19%. Male literacy is 69.10% and female literacy is 49.19%.