Khuntelav - Khanpur, Mahisagar
Khuntelav is a village situated in the Khanpur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from Khanpur and around 66 km from Godhra. Khuntelav village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuntelav is 517823. The village covers a total geographical area of 901.94 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khuntelav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khuntelav
According to the 2011 Census, Khuntelav village had a total population of 2,963 people, including 1,547 males and 1,416 females, living in 587 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.76%, with male literacy at 74.47% and female literacy at 43.49%.
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 | 2,963 | 1,547 | 1,416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 215 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,516 | 992 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,447 | 555 | 892 |
Nearby Villages of Khuntelav
Khuntelav 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 Khuntelav
Public transport in the Khuntelav is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Khuntelav is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Khuntelav is about 66 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 Khuntelav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuntelav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khuntelav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuntelav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khuntelav
Where is Khuntelav located?
Khuntelav village is located in Khanpur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khuntelav?
Khuntelav is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khuntelav?
The pincode of Khuntelav is 389230.
What is the population of Khuntelav?
Khuntelav had a total population of 2,963, including 1,547 males and 1,416 females.
How many households are there in Khuntelav?
Khuntelav had 587 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khuntelav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuntelav was 59.76%. Male literacy was 74.47% and female literacy was 43.49%.