Khatgaon - Biloli, Nanded
Khatgaon is a village situated in the Biloli tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biloli and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Khatgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatgaon is 545075. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 431736 pincode. Biloli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khatgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatgaon
As per Census 2011, Khatgaon village has a total population of 1,924 people, consisting of 1,020 males and 904 females. The village has 440 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,142 literate and 782 illiterate residents. Additionally, 710 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,924 | 1,020 | 904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 138 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 710 | 388 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,142 | 716 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 304 | 478 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thadisawali | West | 1.61 km |
| Kesrali | East | 2.13 km |
| Kotekallur | South | 2.41 km |
| Minki | North | 3.03 km |
| Mutnyal | North | 3.22 km |
| Adampur | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Alur | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Limba | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Jalalapur (d) | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Rampur Thadi | East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatgaon
Khatgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodhan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| 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 Biloli to Khatgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Khatgaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| 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 Khatgaon
Where is Khatgaon located?
Khatgaon village is located in Biloli Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatgaon?
Khatgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khatgaon?
The pincode of Khatgaon is 431736.
What is the population of Khatgaon?
Khatgaon has a total population of 1,924, including 1,020 males and 904 females.
How many households are there in Khatgaon?
There are 440 households in Khatgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khatgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatgaon is 59.36%. Male literacy is 70.20% and female literacy is 47.12%.