Khutsera - Farsabahar, Jashpur

Khutsera is a village situated in the Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Farsabahar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Mahuadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutsera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutsera is 434188. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.39 hectares and falls under the 496245 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

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

Population of Khutsera

As per Census 2011, Khutsera village has a total population of 474 people, consisting of 250 males and 224 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 287 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khutsera are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population474250224
Child Population (0–6 yrs)613031
Scheduled Castes (SC)412120
Scheduled Tribes (ST)287152135
Literate Population25916495
Illiterate Population21586129

Nearby Villages of Khutsera

Khutsera 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)
TakmundaNorth1.30 km
MauhadihSouth2.01 km
KumharbaharNorth-East2.17 km
KonparaEast2.59 km
DumariaNorth-West2.75 km
GanjhiyadihWest3.06 km
JamtoliSouth-West4.10 km
SaraitoliEast4.43 km
DaltoliEast4.51 km
DongadarhaWest4.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khutsera

Khutsera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ibh2, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Khutsera is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Khutsera is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khutsera

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Khutsera

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Khutsera

Where is Khutsera located?

Khutsera village is located in Farsabahar Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khutsera?

The Gram Panchayat of Khutsera is Mahuadih.

What is the pincode of Khutsera?

The pincode of Khutsera is 496245.

What is the population of Khutsera?

Khutsera has a total population of 474, including 250 males and 224 females.

How many households are there in Khutsera?

There are 115 households in Khutsera.

What is the literacy rate in Khutsera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutsera is 54.64%. Male literacy is 65.60% and female literacy is 42.41%.