Khutgaon
Khutgaon is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Khutgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khutgaon unique in its vibrant Farsabahar-Jashpur region. You’ll see Khutgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khutgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khutgaon is 434149. The village spans a total geographical area of 532.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496242. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Khutgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khutgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khutgaon
Population of Khutgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khutgaon has a total population of about 857, with approximately 423 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 514. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.51%, with male literacy at about 68.79% and female literacy near 50.46%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khutgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 857 | 423 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 514 | 254 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 291 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 132 | 215 |
Connectivity of Khutgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khutgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Khutgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khutgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Khutgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khutgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khutgaon
Where is Khutgaon located?
Khutgaon village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutgaon?
Khutgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khutgaon?
The pincode of Khutgaon is 496242, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khutgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khutgaon is 857, with 423 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Khutgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khutgaon village has a total of 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khutgaon is 59.51%. The male literacy rate is 68.79%, while the female literacy rate is 50.46%.