Khuttewadi - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Khuttewadi is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Tuljapur and around 51 km from Osmanabad. Kati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khuttewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuttewadi is 561505. The village covers a total geographical area of 995.31 hectares and falls under the 413602 pincode. Tuljapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Khuttewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khuttewadi
As per Census 2011, Khuttewadi village has a total population of 397 people, consisting of 214 males and 183 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khuttewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 214 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 178 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 36 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Khuttewadi
Khuttewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hingani (ratanjan) | North | 2.57 km |
| Chinchkhopan | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Kati | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Hattij | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Jotibachiwadi | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Wanewadi | South | 5.19 km |
| Raleras | West | 5.28 km |
| Sarjapur | North-West | 5.34 km |
| Ratanjan | North | 6.33 km |
| Ambabaiwadi | North-East | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khuttewadi
Khuttewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Angar, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuljapur to Khuttewadi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Khuttewadi is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khuttewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuttewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khuttewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuttewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khuttewadi
Where is Khuttewadi located?
Khuttewadi village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khuttewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khuttewadi is Kati.
What is the pincode of Khuttewadi?
The pincode of Khuttewadi is 413602.
What is the population of Khuttewadi?
Khuttewadi has a total population of 397, including 214 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Khuttewadi?
There are 100 households in Khuttewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Khuttewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuttewadi is 76.32%. Male literacy is 83.18% and female literacy is 68.31%.