Khatgun
Khatgun is a village located in Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Vaduj (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Khatgun village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khatgun unique in its vibrant Khatav-Satara region. You’ll see Khatgun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khatgun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khatgun is 563492. The village spans a total geographical area of 1183.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415502. Rahimatpur is nearest town to Khatgun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khatgun village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Koregaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khatgun
Population of Khatgun
According to the 2011 Census, Khatgun has a total population of about 3,256, with approximately 1,642 males and 1,614 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 347 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 396 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.97%, with male literacy at about 83.31% and female literacy near 70.51%. There are around 712 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khatgun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,256 | 1,642 | 1,614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 177 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 191 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 2,506 | 1,368 | 1,138 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 274 | 476 |
Connectivity of Khatgun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khatgun. As per the 2011 stats, Khatgun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khatgun
Knowing the nearby villages of Khatgun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khatgun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khatgun
- Where is Khatgun located?
- Khatgun village is situated in Khatav Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khatgun?
- Khatgun serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khatgun?
- The pincode of Khatgun is 415502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khatgun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khatgun is 3,256, with 1,642 males and 1,614 females.
- How many households are there in Khatgun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khatgun village has a total of 712 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khatgun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khatgun is 76.97%. The male literacy rate is 83.31%, while the female literacy rate is 70.51%.