Khutribad - Bengabad, Giridih
Khutribad is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chatmadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutribad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutribad is 351534. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.71 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Khutribad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khutribad
As per Census 2011, Khutribad village has a total population of 1,278 people, consisting of 667 males and 611 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 493 literate and 785 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khutribad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,278 | 667 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 344 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 323 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Khutribad
Khutribad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundradih | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Tewaripahari | North | 1.38 km |
| Chitmadih | North | 1.68 km |
| Badkitand | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Asgando | West | 2.03 km |
| Mahtodih | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Dalgando | East | 2.20 km |
| Chinaras | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Harkhudih | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Jamuniabad | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khutribad
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khutribad. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Giridih to Khutribad is about 30 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 Khutribad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutribad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khutribad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutribad 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khutribad
Where is Khutribad located?
Khutribad village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutribad?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutribad is Chatmadih.
What is the pincode of Khutribad?
The pincode of Khutribad is 815312.
What is the population of Khutribad?
Khutribad has a total population of 1,278, including 667 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Khutribad?
There are 173 households in Khutribad.
What is the literacy rate in Khutribad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutribad is 38.58%. Male literacy is 51.57% and female literacy is 24.39%.