Khatdi - Muli, Surendranagar
Khatdi is a village situated in the Muli taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Khatdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatdi is 512280. The village covers a total geographical area of 1841.41 hectares and falls under the 363510 pincode. Surendranagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Khatdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatdi
According to the 2011 Census, Khatdi village had a total population of 1,757 people, including 914 males and 843 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.27%, with male literacy at 70.17% and female literacy at 45.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112.
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 | 1,757 | 914 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 153 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 534 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 901 | 380 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Khatdi
Khatdi 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 Khatdi
Khatdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khatdi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surendranagar to Khatdi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khatdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khatdi
Where is Khatdi located?
Khatdi village is located in Muli Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatdi?
Khatdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khatdi?
The pincode of Khatdi is 363510.
What is the population of Khatdi?
Khatdi had a total population of 1,757, including 914 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Khatdi?
Khatdi had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatdi was 58.27%. Male literacy was 70.17% and female literacy was 45.48%.