Khatami - Dahi, Dhar
Khatami is a village situated in the Dahi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahi and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Khatami village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatami is 475558. The village covers a total geographical area of 674.71 hectares and falls under the 454331 pincode. Dahi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khatami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kukshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatami
According to the 2011 Census, Khatami village had a total population of 1,646 people, including 836 males and 810 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.73%, with male literacy at 39.88% and female literacy at 29.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,603.
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 | 1,646 | 836 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 154 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,603 | 817 | 786 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 272 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,172 | 564 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Khatami
Khatami 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malpura | South | 2.03 km |
| Kotba | North | 2.17 km |
| Kankriya | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Karajvani | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Nalwanya | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Gajgota | East | 3.24 km |
| Panhal | West | 3.81 km |
| Rangaon | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Narjhali | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Chakaliya | South | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatami
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khatami. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dahi to Khatami is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Khatami is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatami 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 Khatami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatami 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khatami
Where is Khatami located?
Khatami village is located in Dahi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khatami?
Khatami is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khatami?
The pincode of Khatami is 454331.
What is the population of Khatami?
Khatami had a total population of 1,646, including 836 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Khatami?
Khatami had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatami was 34.73%. Male literacy was 39.88% and female literacy was 29.58%.