Khantari - Berinag, Pithoragarh
Khantari is a village situated in the Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berinag and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Mangar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khantari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khantari is 049783. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.92 hectares and falls under the 262534 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Khantari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khantari
As per Census 2011, Khantari village has a total population of 48 people, consisting of 18 males and 30 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,666 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 7 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khantari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 18 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | - | 4 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | - | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Khantari
Khantari 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 Khantari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khantari.
| 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 Didihat to Khantari is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Khantari is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khantari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khantari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khantari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khantari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khantari
Where is Khantari located?
Khantari village is located in Berinag Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khantari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khantari is Mangar.
What is the pincode of Khantari?
The pincode of Khantari is 262534.
What is the population of Khantari?
Khantari has a total population of 48, including 18 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Khantari?
There are 11 households in Khantari.
What is the literacy rate in Khantari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khantari is 85.42%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 76.67%.