# Khatgaon Village, Palkot, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Palkot, Gumla 

# Khatgaon

Khatgaon is a village in Palkot sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835220**. The 2011 Census counted **512 people in 108 households**, the 49th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 512people (2011)
- 108households
- 46.2%literacy
- 835220PIN code

## Khatgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khatgaon is 835220.** Khatgaon falls in Palkot sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835220
- Gram panchayatTapkara
- Community development blockPalkot
- Census village code376374

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

## How far is Khatgaon from nearby towns?

- Paalkot (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)24 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)24 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 Khatgaon?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Khatgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gumla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gumla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Khatgaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 19% of the 277 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Khatgaon

Of every 100 households in Khatgaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khatgaon · ■ Palkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**95%

Tap water ****11%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****12%**

**52%

Television ****1%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**23%

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 Khatgaon?

■ Khatgaon · ■ Palkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.2%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**960

Working population ****60.5%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.5% for men and 38.0% for women. 59% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 133 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 169 (55%)

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 Palkot

- Sanaidih608 people
- Sundridih557 people
- Bajra537 people
- Kharwadih525 people
- Jaldega500 people
- Rokedega487 people
- Kasira459 people
- Bhusunditoli453 people

[All 73 villages in Palkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/palkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khatgaon?835220
- How far is Khatgaon from Gumla?24 km by road
- What is the population of Khatgaon?512 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khatgaon in?Gumla district (Palkot sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Khatgaon?46.2% (Census 2011)