Khatiyar - Fatehpur, Kangra
Khatiyar is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Khatiar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatiyar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatiyar is 009016. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.52 hectares and falls under the 176025 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Khatiyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatiyar
As per Census 2011, Khatiyar village has a total population of 1,486 people, consisting of 720 males and 766 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,070 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatiyar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,486 | 720 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 552 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 168 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Khatiyar
Khatiyar 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 Khatiyar
Khatiyar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Khatiyar is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatiyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatiyar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khatiyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatiyar 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 Khatiyar
Where is Khatiyar located?
Khatiyar village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatiyar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatiyar is Khatiar.
What is the pincode of Khatiyar?
The pincode of Khatiyar is 176025.
What is the population of Khatiyar?
Khatiyar has a total population of 1,486, including 720 males and 766 females.
How many households are there in Khatiyar?
There are 310 households in Khatiyar.
What is the literacy rate in Khatiyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatiyar is 72.01%. Male literacy is 76.67% and female literacy is 67.62%.