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About Khatva Village

Khatva is a mid sized village in Morwa tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,654, made up of 836 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khatva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khatva village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Morwa
Pincode 389115
Area (hectares) 327.47 hectares
Population 1,654
Male Population 836
Female Population 818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khatva compares

By the 2011 count Khatva is the 44th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,665 residents. Its 327.47 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Khatva

Khatva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khatva as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khatva from other places

Khatva lies about 25 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Piplod, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khatva
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Morwa 20 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 25 km
Nearest railway station Piplod 31 km

Villages closest to Khatva

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Morwa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khatva

As per the Census of India 2011, Khatva village had a population of 1,654. That makes it the 44th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,665 residents.

Khatva village has 836 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khatva has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Khatva is 389115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khatva covers 327.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khatva falls under Morwa tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Khatva is Piplod, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Khatva.

Khatva is about 25 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khatva is in Morwa tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Lūnāvāda is about 20 km away. Morwa is about 20 km away. Panch Mahals is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratanpur (1.5 km), Metral (2.2 km) and Bhatha (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khatva today is likely to be higher.

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