Khanota - Suthaliya, Rajgarh
Khanota is a village situated in the Suthaliya tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Biaora and around 70 km from Rajgarh. Khanota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanota is 479905. The village covers a total geographical area of 737.08 hectares and falls under the 465677 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khanota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanota
As per Census 2011, Khanota village has a total population of 2,362 people, consisting of 1,232 males and 1,130 females. The village has 538 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 388 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 1,533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,362 | 1,232 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 210 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 201 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 569 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,533 | 663 | 870 |
Nearby Villages of Khanota
Khanota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peeplya Pedat | North | 4.22 km |
| Bada Badla | South-West | 5.54 km |
| Pardhani Kundal | South-West | 6.04 km |
| Harnathpura | West | 7.57 km |
| Bapcha Vikram | North | 7.98 km |
| Biba Khedi | North | 8.43 km |
| Mhow | South | 8.45 km |
| Higoni | North | 9.46 km |
| Dehri | North | 9.70 km |
| Dalapura | South-West | 10.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanota
Khanota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Penchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biaora to Khanota is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Khanota is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khanota
Where is Khanota located?
Khanota village is located in Suthaliya Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanota?
Khanota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanota?
The pincode of Khanota is 465677.
What is the population of Khanota?
Khanota has a total population of 2,362, including 1,232 males and 1,130 females.
How many households are there in Khanota?
There are 538 households in Khanota.
What is the literacy rate in Khanota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanota is 35.10%. Male literacy is 46.19% and female literacy is 23.01%.