Khatarbad - Aland, Kalaburagi
Khatarbad is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Aland and around 55 km from Gulbarga. Jidaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatarbad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatarbad is 620047. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.98 hectares and falls under the 585301 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khatarbad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatarbad
According to the 2011 Census, Khatarbad village had a total population of 161 people, including 80 males and 81 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.78%, with male literacy at 65.67% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 36 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Khatarbad
Khatarbad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jidga | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Mogha (b) | West | 3.32 km |
| Ikkalki | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Kawalga | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Mogha (k) | West | 4.05 km |
| Jamga.j | North | 4.10 km |
| Rajwal | East | 4.16 km |
| Kinihabas | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Vijaynagar | South-East | 5.17 km |
| Gulhalli | East | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatarbad
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khatarbad. The nearest railway station is Kulali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aland to Khatarbad is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Khatarbad is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatarbad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatarbad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khatarbad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatarbad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khatarbad
Where is Khatarbad located?
Khatarbad village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khatarbad?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatarbad is Jidaga.
What is the pincode of Khatarbad?
The pincode of Khatarbad is 585301.
What is the population of Khatarbad?
Khatarbad had a total population of 161, including 80 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Khatarbad?
Khatarbad had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatarbad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatarbad was 57.78%. Male literacy was 65.67% and female literacy was 50.00%.