Khatko
Khatko is a village located in Verno subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Khatko (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Marasili is the gram panchayat of Khatko village.
Here you can discover what makes Khatko unique in its vibrant Verno-Gumla region. You’ll see Khatko’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 Khatko
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khatko is 375756. The village spans a total geographical area of 203 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835203. Verno is nearest town to Khatko village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khatko village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khatko
Population of Khatko
According to the 2011 Census, Khatko has a total population of about 324, with approximately 159 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 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 296. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.53%, with male literacy at about 55.35% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khatko's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 159 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 88 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 71 | 99 |
Connectivity of Khatko
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khatko. As per the 2011 stats, Khatko had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khatko
Knowing the nearby villages of Khatko helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khatko.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khatko
- Where is Khatko located?
- Khatko village is situated in Verno Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khatko?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khatko is Marasili (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khatko?
- The pincode of Khatko is 835203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khatko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khatko is 324, with 159 males and 165 females.
- How many households are there in Khatko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khatko village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khatko as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khatko is 47.53%. The male literacy rate is 55.35%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.