Khutri - Jaridih, Bokaro
Khutri is a village situated in the Jaridih subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaridih and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Khutri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutri is 362557. The village covers a total geographical area of 912.11 hectares and falls under the 827010 pincode. Jainamor is the nearest town.
Khutri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khutri
According to the 2011 Census, Khutri village had a total population of 4,761 people, including 2,402 males and 2,359 females, living in 1,003 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.59%, with male literacy at 75.48% and female literacy at 47.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,435.
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 | 4,761 | 2,402 | 2,359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 666 | 351 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 41 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,435 | 1,730 | 1,705 |
| Literate Population | 2,522 | 1,548 | 974 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,239 | 854 | 1,385 |
Nearby Villages of Khutri
Khutri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thakurtanr | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Kenduadih | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Tantri | North | 2.85 km |
| Tanr Mohanpur | South | 3.91 km |
| Angwali | West | 5.00 km |
| Pichhri | North-West | 5.24 km |
| Kherho | North-West | 5.24 km |
| Gopinath Pur | South-West | 5.39 km |
| Turio | North | 6.57 km |
| Raja Bera | North-East | 7.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khutri
Khutri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tupkadih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Khutri is about 18 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 Khutri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutri 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 Khutri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutri 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 Khutri
Where is Khutri located?
Khutri village is located in Jaridih Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khutri?
Khutri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khutri?
The pincode of Khutri is 827010.
What is the population of Khutri?
Khutri had a total population of 4,761, including 2,402 males and 2,359 females.
How many households are there in Khutri?
Khutri had 1,003 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutri was 61.59%. Male literacy was 75.48% and female literacy was 47.65%.