Dhak Khatiਧਕ ਖਟੀ

Where is Dhak Khati?

Dhak Khati is a village of Phagwara tehsil in Kapurthala district, Punjab, in the Doaba region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Phagwara, about 8 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Phagwara community development block and is served by the Khati gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 029629, and it covers 148 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 16 people in Dhak Khati: 11 men and 5 women, living in 3 households, an average of about 5.3 people per household. Spread over its 148 hectares, the population density works out to about 11 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 455 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 4, about 25 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 0 people, about 0 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 58.33 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 66.67 per cent and women at 33.33 per cent. The census recorded 6 workers, about 38 per cent of the village. Of the 6 main workers, the largest group, 6, were household industry workers.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Dhak Khati's land. Of the village's 148 hectares, 138 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (138 hectares). About 7 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 0 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was five to ten kilometres away.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Dhak Khati is reached by village roads; the nearest bus service was five to ten kilometres away. The directory recorded Phagwara, about 8 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. Phagwara, the tehsil headquarters, and Kapurthala town, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Rawal Pindi, Khati, Dhadde and Khurampur.

What is the population of Dhak Khati?

The population of Dhak Khati was 16 at the 2011 census, living in 3 households in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district.

What facilities does Dhak Khati have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Dhak Khati has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.