Khatgaon - Sindewahi, Chandrapur

Khatgaon is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Khatgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatgaon is 541035. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 441222 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Khatgaon

As per Census 2011, Khatgaon village has a total population of 950 people, consisting of 463 males and 487 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 646 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 182 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatgaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khatgaon

Khatgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khatgaon

Khatgaon 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 Sindewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Khatgaon is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Khatgaon is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khatgaon

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

Health Facilities in Khatgaon

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

FAQs about Khatgaon