Khatumba
Khatumba is a village located in Okhamandal taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Dwarka (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Khatumba village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khatumba unique in its vibrant Okhamandal-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Khatumba’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 Khatumba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khatumba is 513464. The village spans a total geographical area of 2748.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361335. Dwarka is nearest town to Khatumba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khatumba 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 Dwarka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khatumba
Population of Khatumba
According to the 2011 Census, Khatumba has a total population of about 722, with approximately 363 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.06%, with male literacy at about 64.19% and female literacy near 31.75%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khatumba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 363 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 347 | 233 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 130 | 245 |
Connectivity of Khatumba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khatumba. As per the 2011 stats, Khatumba 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khatumba
Knowing the nearby villages of Khatumba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khatumba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khatumba
- Where is Khatumba located?
- Khatumba village is situated in Okhamandal Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khatumba?
- Khatumba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khatumba?
- The pincode of Khatumba is 361335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khatumba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khatumba is 722, with 363 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Khatumba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khatumba village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khatumba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khatumba is 48.06%. The male literacy rate is 64.19%, while the female literacy rate is 31.75%.