Khatta - Raja Ka Talab, Kangra
Khatta is a village situated in the Raja Ka Talab tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 96 km from Dharmsala. Batrahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatta is 008510. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.57 hectares and falls under the 176051 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Khatta 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 Khatta
As per Census 2011, Khatta village has a total population of 56 people, consisting of 28 males and 28 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 14 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Khatta
Khatta 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 Khatta
Khatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khatta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Khatta is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khatta
Where is Khatta located?
Khatta village is located in Raja Ka Talab Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatta is Batrahan.
What is the pincode of Khatta?
The pincode of Khatta is 176051.
What is the population of Khatta?
Khatta has a total population of 56, including 28 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Khatta?
There are 13 households in Khatta.
What is the literacy rate in Khatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatta is 75.00%. Male literacy is 82.14% and female literacy is 67.86%.