Khatuwa
Khatuwa is a village located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 137km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Khatuwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khatuwa unique in its vibrant Chakrata-Dehradun region. You’ll see Khatuwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khatuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khatuwa is 044635. The village spans a total geographical area of 1655.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248123. Chakrata is nearest town to Khatuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Khatuwa
Population of Khatuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Khatuwa has a total population of about 395, with approximately 205 males and 190 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 283. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.78%, with male literacy at about 48.29% and female literacy near 36.84%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khatuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 205 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 141 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 99 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 106 | 120 |
Connectivity of Khatuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khatuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Khatuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khatuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Khatuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khatuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khatuwa
- Where is Khatuwa located?
- Khatuwa village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khatuwa?
- Khatuwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khatuwa?
- The pincode of Khatuwa is 248123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khatuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khatuwa is 395, with 205 males and 190 females.
- How many households are there in Khatuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khatuwa village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khatuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khatuwa is 42.78%. The male literacy rate is 48.29%, while the female literacy rate is 36.84%.