Khatsura - Jawar, Sehore

Khatsura is a village situated in the Jawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawar and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Khatsura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatsura is 483103. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.08 hectares and falls under the 466118 pincode. Jawar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Khatsura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khatsura

According to the 2011 Census, Khatsura village had a total population of 801 people, including 409 males and 392 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.80%, with male literacy at 75.96% and female literacy at 41.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 663.

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 Population801409392
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1367264
Scheduled Castes (SC)663338325
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population391256135
Illiterate Population410153257

Nearby Villages of Khatsura

Khatsura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GwalaNorth-East1.77 km
NizamadiWest2.02 km
BarchhapuraSouth-East2.25 km
ChintamanpuraEast2.80 km
SatwadaWest2.90 km
Kabir KhediNorth-West3.06 km
GwaliNorth-East3.50 km
Haliya KhediSouth3.75 km
Guradiya VarmaSouth-West3.86 km
Bhana KhediWest4.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khatsura

Khatsura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Berchha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawar to Khatsura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Khatsura is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khatsura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatsura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Khatsura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatsura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Khatsura

Where is Khatsura located?

Khatsura village is located in Jawar Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khatsura?

Khatsura is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Khatsura?

The pincode of Khatsura is 466118.

What is the population of Khatsura?

Khatsura had a total population of 801, including 409 males and 392 females.

How many households are there in Khatsura?

Khatsura had 164 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khatsura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatsura was 58.80%. Male literacy was 75.96% and female literacy was 41.16%.