Khatsura
Khatsura is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Khatsura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khatsura unique in its vibrant Mahuva-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Khatsura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khatsura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khatsura is 516750. The village spans a total geographical area of 487.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364295. Mahuva is nearest town to Khatsura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khatsura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khatsura
Population of Khatsura
According to the 2011 Census, Khatsura has a total population of about 3,123, with approximately 1,514 males and 1,609 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 530 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.24%, with male literacy at about 66.45% and female literacy near 42.76%. There are around 487 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khatsura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,123 | 1,514 | 1,609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 259 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,694 | 1,006 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,429 | 508 | 921 |
Connectivity of Khatsura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khatsura. As per the 2011 stats, Khatsura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khatsura
Knowing the nearby villages of Khatsura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khatsura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khatsura
Where is Khatsura located?
Khatsura village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatsura?
Khatsura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khatsura?
The pincode of Khatsura is 364295, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khatsura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khatsura is 3,123, with 1,514 males and 1,609 females.
How many households are there in Khatsura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khatsura village has a total of 487 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatsura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khatsura is 54.24%. The male literacy rate is 66.45%, while the female literacy rate is 42.76%.