Khatanga
Khatanga is a village located in Rahe subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bundu (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Lowahatu is the gram panchayat of Khatanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Khatanga unique in its vibrant Rahe-Ranchi 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 373782. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835204. Ranchi 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 514, with approximately 251 males and 263 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.84%, with male literacy at about 70.92% and female literacy near 41.44%. There are around 114 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 | 514 | 251 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 178 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 73 | 154 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ 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 Rahe Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khatanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khatanga is Lowahatu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khatanga?
- The pincode of Khatanga is 835204, 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 514, with 251 males and 263 females.
- How many households are there in Khatanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khatanga village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khatanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khatanga is 55.84%. The male literacy rate is 70.92%, while the female literacy rate is 41.44%.