Khatukra - Rani, Pali
Khatukra is a village situated in the Rani tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Pali and around 38 km from Pali. Nadana Bhatan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatukra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatukra is 090904. The village covers a total geographical area of 1210.76 hectares and falls under the 306119 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Khatukra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumerpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatukra
As per Census 2011, Khatukra village has a total population of 1,109 people, consisting of 522 males and 587 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 1,124 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatukra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 522 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 87 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 142 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 340 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 182 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Khatukra
Khatukra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gura Durgadas | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Kalyan Pura | North | 3.70 km |
| Nadana Bhatan | South | 3.83 km |
| Gurha Ganga | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Jawali | East | 4.71 km |
| Chanchori | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Changwa | North-West | 5.76 km |
| Itandara Mertiyan | East | 6.02 km |
| Nadana Jodhan | South | 6.58 km |
| Khod | North | 6.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatukra
Khatukra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhagwanpura, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Khatukra is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatukra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatukra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khatukra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatukra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khatukra
Where is Khatukra located?
Khatukra village is located in Rani Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatukra?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatukra is Nadana Bhatan.
What is the pincode of Khatukra?
The pincode of Khatukra is 306119.
What is the population of Khatukra?
Khatukra has a total population of 1,109, including 522 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Khatukra?
There are 266 households in Khatukra.
What is the literacy rate in Khatukra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatukra is 54.01%. Male literacy is 65.13% and female literacy is 44.12%.