Khutgaon
Khutgaon is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Khutgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khutgaon unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Khutgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khutgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khutgaon is 539014. The village spans a total geographical area of 1282.19 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Khutgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khutgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khutgaon
Population of Khutgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khutgaon has a total population of about 461, with approximately 227 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 337. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.33%, with male literacy at about 77.09% and female literacy near 59.83%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khutgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 227 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 160 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 175 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 52 | 94 |
Connectivity of Khutgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khutgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Khutgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khutgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Khutgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khutgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khutgaon
Where is Khutgaon located?
Khutgaon village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutgaon?
Khutgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Khutgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khutgaon is 461, with 227 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Khutgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khutgaon village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khutgaon is 68.33%. The male literacy rate is 77.09%, while the female literacy rate is 59.83%.