Khattra - Khanna, Ludhiana
Khattra is a village situated in the Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanna and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Khatra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khattra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khattra is 033197. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 141401 pincode. Khanna is the nearest town.
Khattra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khattra
As per Census 2011, Khattra village has a total population of 1,404 people, consisting of 742 males and 662 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,049 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 641 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khattra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,404 | 742 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 641 | 348 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 1,049 | 596 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 146 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Khattra
Khattra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khattra
Khattra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khattra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Khattra is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khattra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khattra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khattra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khattra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khattra
Where is Khattra located?
Khattra village is located in Khanna Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khattra?
The Gram Panchayat of Khattra is Khatra.
What is the pincode of Khattra?
The pincode of Khattra is 141401.
What is the population of Khattra?
Khattra has a total population of 1,404, including 742 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Khattra?
There are 271 households in Khattra.
What is the literacy rate in Khattra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khattra is 74.72%. Male literacy is 80.32% and female literacy is 68.43%.