Khatwa - Anandpuri, Banswara
Khatwa is a village situated in the Anandpuri tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from Bagidora and around 61 km from Banswara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatwa is 099346. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 327031 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Khatwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Khatwa
As per Census 2011, Khatwa village has a total population of 1,072 people, consisting of 539 males and 533 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 965 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,072 | 539 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 100 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 965 | 485 | 480 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 260 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 279 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Khatwa
Khatwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amla | West | 1.40 km |
| Temran | East | 1.62 km |
| Amba | West | 2.50 km |
| Dhodiya | North | 2.95 km |
| Phalwan | South | 3.11 km |
| Sharda | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Gamana | East | 3.30 km |
| Jher | West | 3.39 km |
| Chikli Poona | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Mundri | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatwa
Khatwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jekot, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Khatwa is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khatwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khatwa
Where is Khatwa located?
Khatwa village is located in Anandpuri Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Khatwa?
The pincode of Khatwa is 327031.
What is the population of Khatwa?
Khatwa has a total population of 1,072, including 539 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Khatwa?
There are 202 households in Khatwa.
What is the literacy rate in Khatwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatwa is 38.34%. Male literacy is 48.24% and female literacy is 28.33%.