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.
Khutgaon has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Khutgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khutgaon village:
- The total population of Khutgaon village is around 461, including approximately 227 males and 234 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Khutgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khutgaon village has 337 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khutgaon village is about 68.33%, with male literacy at 77.09% and female literacy at 59.83%.
- There are around 110 households in Khutgaon village.
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%.