Khatkasla
Khatkasla is a village located in Laskein subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Laskein (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Khatkasla unique in its vibrant Laskein-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Khatkasla’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 Khatkasla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khatkasla is 279206. Laskein is nearest town to Khatkasla village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khatkasla
Population of Khatkasla
According to the 2011 Census, Khatkasla has a total population of about 509, with approximately 237 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 1147 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 507. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.17%, with male literacy at about 16.46% and female literacy near 30.88%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khatkasla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 237 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 63 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 507 | 236 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 39 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 198 | 188 |
Connectivity of Khatkasla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khatkasla. As per the 2011 stats, Khatkasla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khatkasla
Knowing the nearby villages of Khatkasla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khatkasla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khatkasla
- Where is Khatkasla located?
- Khatkasla village is situated in Laskein Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Khatkasla?
- The pincode of Khatkasla is 793150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khatkasla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khatkasla is 509, with 237 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Khatkasla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khatkasla village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khatkasla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khatkasla is 24.17%. The male literacy rate is 16.46%, while the female literacy rate is 30.88%.