Khutahari - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Khutahari is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kendua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutahari is 369615. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.18 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Khutahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khutahari
According to the 2011 Census, Khutahari village had a total population of 262 people, including 125 males and 137 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.63%, with male literacy at 51.85% and female literacy at 27.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 262.
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 | 262 | 125 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 17 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 125 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 56 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 69 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Khutahari
Khutahari 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 Khutahari
Public transport in the Khutahari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khutahari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Khutahari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khutahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khutahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutahari 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 Khutahari
Where is Khutahari located?
Khutahari village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutahari is Kendua.
What is the pincode of Khutahari?
The pincode of Khutahari is 814145.
What is the population of Khutahari?
Khutahari had a total population of 262, including 125 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Khutahari?
Khutahari had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutahari was 39.63%. Male literacy was 51.85% and female literacy was 27.52%.