Khatti

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Khatti
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Khatti (India)
Coordinates: 31°15′53″N75°46′49.62″E / 31.26472°N 75.7804500°E / 31.26472; 75.7804500 Coordinates: 31°15′53″N75°46′49.62″E / 31.26472°N 75.7804500°E / 31.26472; 75.7804500
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Population
 (2001)
  Total917
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration PB-36
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)

Khatti is a village near Khurampur, Tehsil Phagwara, Kapurthala district, in Punjab, India. [1]

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Demographics

According to the 2001 Census, [2] Khatti had a population of 917 people. Neighbouring villages include Sr Hargobindgarh, Dhadday, Chak Prema, Gulabgarh, Wariah, Khurampur and Palahi. The nearest police station is at Rawal Pindi.

Mandir of Lord Parashurama

Khatti is famous for the Mandir of Lord Parashurama and as such there is a movement to declare Khatti a heritage village. [3]

The Jayanti of Lord Parashurama is celebrated at the Mandir every year and is a big attraction.

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References

  1. "Khatti". wikimapia.org.
  2. "Maavooru.net". OurVillageIndia. Archived from the original on 24 November 2009.
  3. Singh, Jangveer (3 March 2009). "Brahmins get funds for heritage village". The Tribune .