Khatola - Kesli, Sagar
Khatola is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Khatola (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatola is 461253. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.53 hectares and falls under the 470235 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Khatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khatola
According to the 2011 Census, Khatola village had a total population of 401 people, including 208 males and 193 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.43%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 59.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 401 | 208 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 144 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 64 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Khatola
Khatola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagadri Khurd | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Bagadri Kalan | South | 2.31 km |
| Khajuriya | East | 2.51 km |
| Kothikho | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Chainpura Munzapta | West | 2.91 km |
| Ghaghri | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Mihguwan | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Indalpur | East | 4.07 km |
| Keolari Khurd | South | 4.25 km |
| Tekapar Ta.kothikho | North | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatola
Khatola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Khatola is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Khatola 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 Khatola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatola 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khatola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khatola
Where is Khatola located?
Khatola village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatola?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatola is Khatola (p).
What is the pincode of Khatola?
The pincode of Khatola is 470235.
What is the population of Khatola?
Khatola had a total population of 401, including 208 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Khatola?
Khatola had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatola was 69.43%. Male literacy was 78.26% and female literacy was 59.64%.