Khunpur - Kutiyana, Porbandar
Khunpur is a village situated in the Kutiyana taluka of Porbandar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutiyana and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Porbandar. Khunpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khunpur is 514321. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.69 hectares and falls under the 362650 pincode. Kutiyana is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khunpur village had a total population of 196 people, including 107 males and 89 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.14%, with male literacy at 67.35% and female literacy at 41.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
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 | 196 | 107 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 66 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 41 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Khunpur
Khunpur 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 Khunpur
Public transport in the Khunpur 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 Kutiyana to Khunpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Porbandar to Khunpur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khunpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khunpur
Where is Khunpur located?
Khunpur village is located in Kutiyana Taluka, Porbandar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khunpur?
Khunpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khunpur?
The pincode of Khunpur is 362650.
What is the population of Khunpur?
Khunpur had a total population of 196, including 107 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Khunpur?
Khunpur had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khunpur was 56.14%. Male literacy was 67.35% and female literacy was 41.10%.