# Khatka Village, Punpun, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Punpun, Patna 

# Khatka

Khatka is a village in Punpun sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **396 people in 64 households**, the 71st largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 396people (2011)
- 64households
- 74.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Khatka PIN code and other codes

Khatka falls in Punpun sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarah
- Community development blockPunpun
- Census village code246127

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khatka from nearby towns?

- Punpun (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)27 km by road
- Patna (nearest town)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khatka?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Khatka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sheri Pal Pur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Japal Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Danapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khatka known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khatka

Of every 100 households in Khatka in 2011, 97 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khatka · ■ Punpun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**80%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****84%**

**46%

Television ****14%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khatka?

■ Khatka · ■ Punpun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583**

**955

Working population ****28.8%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 64.1% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (37%) · **■** Other work 65 (57%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Punpun

- Rampur486 people
- Muhammadpur485 people
- Ufraul457 people
- Kutubpur447 people
- Chamuchak Majhauli344 people
- Barhaiya Kol340 people
- Nuruddinpur334 people
- Pipra Chak272 people

[All 85 villages in Punpun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/punpun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khatka from Patna?27 km by road
- What is the population of Khatka?396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khatka in?Patna district (Punpun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khatka?74.6% (Census 2011)