Khatika - Jawa, Rewa
Khatika is a village situated in the Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawa and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Nagma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatika is 465359. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.95 hectares and falls under the 486447 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Khatika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khatika
As per Census 2011, Khatika village has a total population of 305 people, consisting of 163 males and 142 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 105 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatika are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 163 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 108 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 55 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Khatika
Khatika 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagma | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Chaknandibhauji | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Khaptiha | North | 2.37 km |
| Baraulipanden | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Gadha | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Sigma | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Silaha | East | 3.02 km |
| Purwa | West | 3.14 km |
| Tejnaha | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Jawa | North-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatika
Khatika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kataiya Dandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Khatika is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khatika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khatika
Where is Khatika located?
Khatika village is located in Jawa Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatika?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatika is Nagma.
What is the pincode of Khatika?
The pincode of Khatika is 486447.
What is the population of Khatika?
Khatika has a total population of 305, including 163 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Khatika?
There are 58 households in Khatika.
What is the literacy rate in Khatika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatika is 58.36%. Male literacy is 66.26% and female literacy is 49.30%.