Khatara - Kelapur, Yavatmal

Khatara is a village situated in the Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharkaoda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Adani serves as the Village Panchayat for Khatara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatara is 543462. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.43 hectares and falls under the 445302 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Khatara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khatara

According to the 2011 Census, Khatara village had a total population of 444 people, including 224 males and 220 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.21%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 80.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 211.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khatara

Khatara 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 Khatara

Khatara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharkaoda to Khatara is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Khatara is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khatara

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

Health Facilities in Khatara

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

FAQs about Khatara