Khatin - Chhatarpur, Palamu

Khatin is a village situated in the Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatarpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj).

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatin is 365513. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.

Khatin is administered under an Urban Local Body.

Population of Khatin

According to the 2011 Census, Khatin village had a total population of 2,887 people, including 1,505 males and 1,382 females, living in 496 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.51%, with male literacy at 84.20% and female literacy at 61.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khatin

Khatin 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khatin

The nearest railway station is Japla, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Khatin is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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