Khutar Khurd - Chainpur, Palamu
Khutar Khurd is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Mahugaona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutar Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutar Khurd is 366697. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.12 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Khutar Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khutar Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Khutar Khurd village had a total population of 507 people, including 268 males and 239 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.29%, with male literacy at 85.20% and female literacy at 55.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 507 | 268 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 190 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 78 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Khutar Khurd
Khutar Khurd 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 Khutar Khurd
Public transport in the Khutar Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khutar Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Khutar Khurd is about 13 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 Khutar Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutar Khurd 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khutar 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 Khutar Khurd 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 Khutar Khurd
Where is Khutar Khurd located?
Khutar Khurd village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutar Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutar Khurd is Mahugaona.
What is the pincode of Khutar Khurd?
The pincode of Khutar Khurd is 822110.
What is the population of Khutar Khurd?
Khutar Khurd had a total population of 507, including 268 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Khutar Khurd?
Khutar Khurd had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutar Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutar Khurd was 71.29%. Male literacy was 85.20% and female literacy was 55.94%.