Khatkhar - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Khatkhar is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Nandana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatkhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatkhar is 213900. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.8 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Khatkhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khatkhar
As per Census 2011, Khatkhar village has a total population of 4 people, consisting of 2 males and 2 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The village has 1 literate and 3 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatkhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Khatkhar
Khatkhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadana | East | 0.76 km |
| Shikawar | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Domaria | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Gotiband | North | 1.35 km |
| Naruj | South | 1.52 km |
| Amadih | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Jhardi Jhard | West | 1.84 km |
| Nipaniya | West | 1.87 km |
| Kurawal | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Rathra | South-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatkhar
Khatkhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Khatkhar 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 Khatkhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatkhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khatkhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatkhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khatkhar
Where is Khatkhar located?
Khatkhar village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatkhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatkhar is Nandana.
What is the pincode of Khatkhar?
The pincode of Khatkhar is 231213.
What is the population of Khatkhar?
Khatkhar has a total population of 4, including 2 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Khatkhar?
There are 2 households in Khatkhar.