Khatkali - Chikhaldara, Amravati
Khatkali is a village situated in the Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhaldara and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Amzari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatkali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatkali is 531662. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.28 hectares and falls under the 444807 pincode. Chikhaldara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khatkali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khatkali
As per Census 2011, Khatkali village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 256 males and 244 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 496 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatkali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 256 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 254 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 170 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 86 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Khatkali
Khatkali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khatkali
Public transport in the Khatkali is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Akot to Khatkali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Khatkali is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatkali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatkali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khatkali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatkali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khatkali
Where is Khatkali located?
Khatkali village is located in Chikhaldara Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatkali?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatkali is Amzari.
What is the pincode of Khatkali?
The pincode of Khatkali is 444807.
What is the population of Khatkali?
Khatkali has a total population of 500, including 256 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Khatkali?
There are 114 households in Khatkali.
What is the literacy rate in Khatkali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatkali is 63.40%. Male literacy is 66.41% and female literacy is 60.25%.