Khatgaon
Khatgaon is a village located in Palkot subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Paalkot (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Tapkara is the gram panchayat of Khatgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Khatgaon unique in its vibrant Palkot-Gumla region. You’ll see Khatgaon’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 Khatgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khatgaon is 376374. The village spans a total geographical area of 277 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835220. Palkot is nearest town to Khatgaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khatgaon
Population of Khatgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khatgaon has a total population of about 512, with approximately 254 males and 258 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 269. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.67%, with male literacy at about 45.67% and female literacy near 31.78%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khatgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 512 | 254 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 130 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 116 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 138 | 176 |
Connectivity of Khatgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khatgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Khatgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khatgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Khatgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khatgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khatgaon
- Where is Khatgaon located?
- Khatgaon village is situated in Palkot Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khatgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khatgaon is Tapkara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khatgaon?
- The pincode of Khatgaon is 835220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khatgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khatgaon is 512, with 254 males and 258 females.
- How many households are there in Khatgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khatgaon village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khatgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khatgaon is 38.67%. The male literacy rate is 45.67%, while the female literacy rate is 31.78%.