Khatora - Malthon, Sagar
Khatora is a village situated in the Malthon tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malthon and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Katora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatora is 460036. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.16 hectares and falls under the 470441 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Khatora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khatora
According to the 2011 Census, Khatora village had a total population of 1,200 people, including 667 males and 533 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 799 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.13%, with male literacy at 63.60% and female literacy at 44.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 186.
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 | 1,200 | 667 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 134 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 135 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 103 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 339 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 328 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Khatora
Khatora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhasar | West | 1.58 km |
| Dari | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Mad Khera | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Sanjra | South | 2.49 km |
| Nauniya | East | 2.99 km |
| Bikor Khurd | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Simariya Garye | South | 3.43 km |
| Bikor Kalan | West | 3.54 km |
| Bikor Kalan Khurd | West | 4.30 km |
| Gadholi | South | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatora
Khatora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jeruwa Khera, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Khatora is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatora 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 Khatora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatora 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 Khatora
Where is Khatora located?
Khatora village is located in Malthon Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatora?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatora is Katora.
What is the pincode of Khatora?
The pincode of Khatora is 470441.
What is the population of Khatora?
Khatora had a total population of 1,200, including 667 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Khatora?
Khatora had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatora was 55.13%. Male literacy was 63.60% and female literacy was 44.90%.