Khatanga
Khatanga is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Khatanga village. As per 2009 stats, Dundar is the gram panchayat of Khatanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Khatanga unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Khatanga’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 Khatanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khatanga is 329430. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Khatanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Khatanga
Population of Khatanga
According to the 2011 Census, Khatanga has a total population of about 192, with approximately 98 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.27%, with male literacy at about 73.47% and female literacy near 64.89%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khatanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
Connectivity of Khatanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khatanga. As per the 2011 stats, Khatanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khatanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Khatanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khatanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khatanga
Where is Khatanga located?
Khatanga village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatanga is Dundar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khatanga?
The pincode of Khatanga is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khatanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khatanga is 192, with 98 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Khatanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khatanga village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatanga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khatanga is 69.27%. The male literacy rate is 73.47%, while the female literacy rate is 64.89%.