Khatanga
Khatanga is a village located in Rania subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rania (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Khatanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khatanga unique in its vibrant Rania-Khunti region. You’ll see Khatanga’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 Khatanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khatanga is 374994. The village spans a total geographical area of 644 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Rania is nearest town to Khatanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khatanga
Population of Khatanga
According to the 2011 Census, Khatanga has a total population of about 989, with approximately 507 males and 482 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 682. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.17%, with male literacy at about 67.26% and female literacy near 54.77%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khatanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 507 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 100 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 682 | 357 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 341 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 166 | 218 |
Connectivity of Khatanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khatanga. As per the 2011 stats, Khatanga 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khatanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Khatanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khatanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khatanga
- Where is Khatanga located?
- Khatanga village is situated in Rania Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khatanga?
- Khatanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khatanga?
- The pincode of Khatanga is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khatanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khatanga is 989, with 507 males and 482 females.
- How many households are there in Khatanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khatanga village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khatanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khatanga is 61.17%. The male literacy rate is 67.26%, while the female literacy rate is 54.77%.