Khuteri - Bagbahra, Mahasamund
Khuteri is a village situated in the Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagbahara and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Khuteri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuteri is 446667. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.21 hectares and falls under the 493445 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Khallari 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 1,079 people, including 548 males and 531 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.24%, with male literacy at 81.18% and female literacy at 56.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 389.
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 Population | 1,079 | 548 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 91 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 198 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 371 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 177 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Khuteri
Khuteri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khuteri
Khuteri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Khuteri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Khuteri is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khuteri
Where is Khuteri located?
Khuteri village is located in Bagbahra Tehsil, Mahasamund 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 493445.
What is the population of Khuteri?
Khuteri had a total population of 1,079, including 548 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Khuteri?
Khuteri had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khuteri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuteri was 69.24%. Male literacy was 81.18% and female literacy was 56.75%.