Khatera - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Khatera is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatera is 050025. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.3 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Khatera is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatera
According to the 2011 Census, Khatera village had a total population of 87 people, including 34 males and 53 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,559 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.84%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 81.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 87 | 34 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 4 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Khatera
Khatera 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 Khatera
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Khatera is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Khatera
Where is Khatera located?
Khatera village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Khatera?
The pincode of Khatera is 262522.
What is the population of Khatera?
Khatera had a total population of 87, including 34 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Khatera?
Khatera had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatera was 87.84%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 81.63%.