Khunta

Khunta is a village located in Chaibasa subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar Chaibasa (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Tekrahatu is the gram panchayat of Khunta village.

Khunta has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khunta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khunta is 378102. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Chaibasa is nearest town to Khunta village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Khunta

Below is a concise population overview of Khunta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,464 691 773
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 279 137 142
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,372 647 725
Literate Population 784 447 337
Illiterate Population 680 244 436

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khunta village:

  • The total population of Khunta village is around 1,464, including approximately 691 males and 773 females, with a sex ratio of 1118 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 279 children aged 0–6 years in Khunta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khunta village has 1,372 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khunta village is about 53.55%, with male literacy at 64.69% and female literacy at 43.60%.
  • There are around 298 households in Khunta village.

Connectivity of Khunta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khunta. As per the 2011 stats, Khunta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Khunta

Knowing the nearby villages of Khunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khunta.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khunta

Where is Khunta located?
Khunta village is situated in Chaibasa Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Khunta is Tekrahatu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khunta?
The pincode of Khunta is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khunta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khunta is 1,464, with 691 males and 773 females.
How many households are there in Khunta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khunta village has a total of 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khunta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khunta is 53.55%. The male literacy rate is 64.69%, while the female literacy rate is 43.60%.