Khuntadi - Chas, Bokaro
Khuntadi is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Sardaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khuntadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuntadi is 362700. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.33 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Khuntadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandankyari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khuntadi
According to the 2011 Census, Khuntadi village had a total population of 966 people, including 493 males and 473 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 83.88% and female literacy at 48.52%.
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 | 966 | 493 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 359 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 134 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Khuntadi
Khuntadi 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 Khuntadi
Khuntadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khuntadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Khuntadi is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khuntadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuntadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khuntadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuntadi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khuntadi
Where is Khuntadi located?
Khuntadi village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khuntadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khuntadi is Sardaha.
What is the pincode of Khuntadi?
The pincode of Khuntadi is 827013.
What is the population of Khuntadi?
Khuntadi had a total population of 966, including 493 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Khuntadi?
Khuntadi had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khuntadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuntadi was 66.67%. Male literacy was 83.88% and female literacy was 48.52%.