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.
Khatanga has its own place in the vibrant Khunti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Khatanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khatanga village:
- The total population of Khatanga village is around 989, including approximately 507 males and 482 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 169 children aged 0–6 years in Khatanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khatanga village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 682 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khatanga village is about 61.17%, with male literacy at 67.26% and female literacy at 54.77%.
- There are around 204 households in Khatanga village.
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%.