Khuntagavhan
Khuntagavhan is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Umaragavhan is the gram panchayat of Khuntagavhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Khuntagavhan unique in its vibrant Akkalkuwa-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Khuntagavhan’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 Khuntagavhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khuntagavhan is 525061. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.77 hectares. Talode is nearest town to Khuntagavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khuntagavhan 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 Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khuntagavhan
Population of Khuntagavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Khuntagavhan has a total population of about 273, with approximately 124 males and 149 females. The sex ratio is around 1201 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 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 250. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.49%, with male literacy at about 49.19% and female literacy near 36.91%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khuntagavhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 124 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 115 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 63 | 94 |
Connectivity of Khuntagavhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khuntagavhan. As per the 2011 stats, Khuntagavhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khuntagavhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khuntagavhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khuntagavhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khuntagavhan
- Where is Khuntagavhan located?
- Khuntagavhan village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khuntagavhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khuntagavhan is Umaragavhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khuntagavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khuntagavhan is 273, with 124 males and 149 females.
- How many households are there in Khuntagavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khuntagavhan village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khuntagavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khuntagavhan is 42.49%. The male literacy rate is 49.19%, while the female literacy rate is 36.91%.