Khutikewal Khurd - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Khutikewal Khurd is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Khuntikewal Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutikewal Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutikewal Khurd is 348066. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.51 hectares and falls under the 825414 pincode.
Khutikewal Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khutikewal Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Khutikewal Khurd village had a total population of 2,372 people, including 1,208 males and 1,164 females, living in 452 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.39%, with male literacy at 84.11% and female literacy at 72.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 470, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 2,372 | 1,208 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 201 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 231 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,574 | 847 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 361 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Khutikewal Khurd
Khutikewal Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewanbar | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Godabar | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Garhkedli | East | 1.15 km |
| Bariarchak | North | 1.22 km |
| Niranjan Chak | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Khuti Kewal Kalan | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Kedli Kalan | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Shohad | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Sikatiya | West | 1.77 km |
| Patwa | South | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khutikewal Khurd
Public transport in the Khutikewal Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guraru, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chatra to Khutikewal Khurd is about 35 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 Khutikewal Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutikewal Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khutikewal Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutikewal Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khutikewal Khurd
Where is Khutikewal Khurd located?
Khutikewal Khurd village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutikewal Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutikewal Khurd is Khuntikewal Khurd.
What is the pincode of Khutikewal Khurd?
The pincode of Khutikewal Khurd is 825414.
What is the population of Khutikewal Khurd?
Khutikewal Khurd had a total population of 2,372, including 1,208 males and 1,164 females.
How many households are there in Khutikewal Khurd?
Khutikewal Khurd had 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutikewal Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutikewal Khurd was 78.39%. Male literacy was 84.11% and female literacy was 72.63%.