Khuteri - Fingeshwar, Gariyaband

Khuteri is a village situated in the Fingeshwar tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Rajim and around 65 km from Raipur. Khuteri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuteri is 444881. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.3 hectares and falls under the 493992 pincode. Rajim is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Khuteri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khuteri

According to the 2011 Census, Khuteri village had a total population of 914 people, including 466 males and 448 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.42%, with male literacy at 92.13% and female literacy at 66.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population914466448
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1227250
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)341915
Literate Population629363266
Illiterate Population285103182

Nearby Villages of Khuteri

Khuteri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhudiadihNorth-West1.33 km
DeogaonEast1.35 km
SirrikhurdSouth1.49 km
BarulaNorth-East1.61 km
RohinaSouth-West2.56 km
ParsatthiNorth-East2.65 km
BijliNorth2.74 km
CharbhatthiSouth-East2.80 km
BelarEast2.81 km
RaweliNorth3.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khuteri

Khuteri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajim, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajim to Khuteri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Khuteri is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khuteri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuteri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Khuteri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuteri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Khuteri

Where is Khuteri located?

Khuteri village is located in Fingeshwar Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khuteri?

Khuteri is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Khuteri?

The pincode of Khuteri is 493992.

What is the population of Khuteri?

Khuteri had a total population of 914, including 466 males and 448 females.

How many households are there in Khuteri?

Khuteri had 208 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khuteri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuteri was 79.42%. Male literacy was 92.13% and female literacy was 66.83%.