Khuntu
Khuntu is a village located in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 1km away from Kawardha, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khuntu village. As per 2009 stats, Ghughari Kala is the gram panchayat of Khuntu village.
Here you can discover what makes Khuntu unique in its vibrant Kawardha-Kabeerdham region. You’ll see Khuntu’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 Khuntu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khuntu is 439183. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Kawardha is nearest town to Khuntu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
Google Map of Khuntu
Population of Khuntu
According to the 2011 Census, Khuntu has a total population of about 556, with approximately 280 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 985 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 are about 278 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.16%, with male literacy at about 62.14% and female literacy near 42.03%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khuntu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 280 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 62 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 139 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 290 | 174 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 106 | 160 |
Connectivity of Khuntu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khuntu. As per the 2011 stats, Khuntu 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khuntu
Knowing the nearby villages of Khuntu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khuntu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khuntu
- Where is Khuntu located?
- Khuntu village is situated in Kawardha Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khuntu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khuntu is Ghughari Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khuntu?
- The pincode of Khuntu is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khuntu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khuntu is 556, with 280 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Khuntu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khuntu village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khuntu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khuntu is 52.16%. The male literacy rate is 62.14%, while the female literacy rate is 42.03%.