Khatiyun (Khatiya) - Lakhpat, Kachchh
Khatiyun (Khatiya) is a village situated in the Lakhpat taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dayapar and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Lakhapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatiyun (Khatiya) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatiyun (Khatiya) is 506457. The village covers a total geographical area of 2410.04 hectares and falls under the 370627 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Khatiyun (Khatiya) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khatiyun (Khatiya)
As per Census 2011, Khatiyun (Khatiya) village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 165 males and 152 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatiyun (Khatiya) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 165 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 106 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 59 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Khatiyun (Khatiya)
Khatiyun (Khatiya) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khatiyun (Khatiya)
Khatiyun (Khatiya) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Khatiyun (Khatiya) is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatiyun (Khatiya)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatiyun (Khatiya) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khatiyun (Khatiya)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatiyun (Khatiya) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khatiyun (Khatiya)
Where is Khatiyun (Khatiya) located?
Khatiyun (Khatiya) village is located in Lakhpat Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatiyun (Khatiya)?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatiyun (Khatiya) is Lakhapar.
What is the pincode of Khatiyun (Khatiya)?
The pincode of Khatiyun (Khatiya) is 370627.
What is the population of Khatiyun (Khatiya)?
Khatiyun (Khatiya) has a total population of 317, including 165 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Khatiyun (Khatiya)?
There are 62 households in Khatiyun (Khatiya).
What is the literacy rate in Khatiyun (Khatiya)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatiyun (Khatiya) is 53.94%. Male literacy is 64.24% and female literacy is 42.76%.