Mutpa - Karra, Khunti
Mutpa is a village situated in the Karra subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Hakajang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mutpa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mutpa is 374866. The village covers a total geographical area of 360 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode. Khunti is the nearest town.
Mutpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mutpa
According to the 2011 Census, Mutpa village had a total population of 298 people, including 144 males and 154 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.82%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 56.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 298 | 144 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 84 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 67 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Mutpa
Mutpa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barango | South | 1.42 km |
| Aata | West | 1.68 km |
| Galalong | East | 1.69 km |
| Pandra | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Sawra | South | 2.64 km |
| Padampur | East | 2.64 km |
| Bankuli | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Guyu | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Sarwadag | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Puriya | North | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mutpa
Mutpa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lodhma, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Khunti to Mutpa is about 40 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 Mutpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mutpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mutpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mutpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mutpa
Where is Mutpa located?
Mutpa village is located in Karra Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mutpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mutpa is Hakajang.
What is the pincode of Mutpa?
The pincode of Mutpa is 835210.
What is the population of Mutpa?
Mutpa had a total population of 298, including 144 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Mutpa?
Mutpa had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mutpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mutpa was 62.82%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 56.45%.