Khattojori - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Khattojori is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Banudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khattojori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khattojori is 373191. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Khattojori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khattojori
According to the 2011 Census, Khattojori village had a total population of 374 people, including 195 males and 179 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.58%, with male literacy at 79.64% and female literacy at 48.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 374 | 195 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 133 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 62 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Khattojori
Khattojori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amsahri | North | 1.13 km |
| Uttamdih | West | 1.31 km |
| Kaludih | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Patharchur | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Brindabani | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Bagaiara | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Aguijuri | North | 2.30 km |
| Chandna | East | 2.40 km |
| Kasaidih | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Jhinaki | West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khattojori
Khattojori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Khattojori is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khattojori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khattojori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khattojori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khattojori 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khattojori
Where is Khattojori located?
Khattojori village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khattojori?
The Gram Panchayat of Khattojori is Banudih.
What is the pincode of Khattojori?
The pincode of Khattojori is 814166.
What is the population of Khattojori?
Khattojori had a total population of 374, including 195 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Khattojori?
Khattojori had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khattojori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khattojori was 64.58%. Male literacy was 79.64% and female literacy was 48.03%.