Khatda Kalan - Multai, Betul

Khatda Kalan is a village situated in the Multai tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Multai and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Khateda Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatda Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatda Kalan is 486098. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.79 hectares and falls under the 460661 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Khatda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khatda Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Khatda Kalan village had a total population of 939 people, including 483 males and 456 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.55%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 62.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

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

Nearby Villages of Khatda Kalan

Khatda Kalan 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 Khatda Kalan

Khatda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jaulkhera, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Khatda Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Khatda Kalan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khatda Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatda Kalan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khatda Kalan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatda Kalan village are given below:

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