Khati Gaon - Kanda, Bageshwar
Khati Gaon is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Bhandarigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khati Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khati Gaon is 050828. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.71 hectares and falls under the 263631 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Khati Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khati Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khati Gaon village had a total population of 56 people, including 21 males and 35 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.79%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 78.79%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 21 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 1 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Khati Gaon
Khati Gaon 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 Khati Gaon
Public transport in the Khati Gaon is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Khati Gaon is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khati Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khati Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khati Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khati Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khati Gaon
Where is Khati Gaon located?
Khati Gaon village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khati Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Khati Gaon is Bhandarigaon.
What is the pincode of Khati Gaon?
The pincode of Khati Gaon is 263631.
What is the population of Khati Gaon?
Khati Gaon had a total population of 56, including 21 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Khati Gaon?
Khati Gaon had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khati Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khati Gaon was 86.79%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 78.79%.