Khetsari - Pulla Gumdesh, Champawat
Khetsari is a village situated in the Pulla Gumdesh tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Lohaghat and around 30 km from Champawat. Tun Kandey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khetsari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khetsari is 054310. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.26 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khetsari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khetsari
According to the 2011 Census, Khetsari village had a total population of 194 people, including 98 males and 96 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.15%, with male literacy at 92.94% and female literacy at 57.14%.
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 | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 79 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 19 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Khetsari
Khetsari 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 Khetsari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khetsari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Lohaghat to Khetsari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Khetsari is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khetsari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khetsari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khetsari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khetsari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khetsari
Where is Khetsari located?
Khetsari village is located in Pulla Gumdesh Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khetsari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khetsari is Tun Kandey.
What is the pincode of Khetsari?
The pincode of Khetsari is 262524.
What is the population of Khetsari?
Khetsari had a total population of 194, including 98 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Khetsari?
Khetsari had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khetsari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khetsari was 75.15%. Male literacy was 92.94% and female literacy was 57.14%.