Khatul Village Overview
Khatul is a village in Goghat Ii tehsil of Hugli district, West Bengal. It lies about 11.1 km from Goghat tehsil headquarters and around 89.8 km from Chinsura district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bengai is the Gram Panchayat for Khatul village.
The sections below provide essential information about Khatul village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatul is 324122. The village covers a geographical area of 210.26 hectares and has a pincode of 712611. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Khatul
Population & Demographics of Khatul
This section provides population and demographic details of Khatul village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,643 | 1,346 | 1,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 159 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 960 | 474 | 486 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,006 | 1,083 | 923 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 263 | 374 |
Key population details of Khatul village are given below:
- Khatul village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,643, including approximately 1,346 males and 1,297 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 960 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Khatul village is high, with a literacy rate of about 75.90%.
- There are around 530 households in Khatul village.
Transport & Connectivity of Khatul
Transport facilities help residents of Khatul village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khatul
The following villages are located close to Khatul and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khatul
- Where is Khatul located?
- Khatul village is located in Goghat Ii Subdivision, Hugli district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khatul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khatul is Bengai (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Khatul?
- The pincode of Khatul is 712611.
- What is the population of Khatul?
- Khatul has a total population of 2,643, including 1,346 males and 1,297 females.
- How many households are there in Khatul?
- There are 530 households in Khatul.
- What is the literacy rate in Khatul?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatul is 75.90%. Male literacy is 80.46% and female literacy is 71.16%.