Khutal
Khutal is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kondhan is the gram panchayat of Khutal village.
Here you can discover what makes Khutal unique in its vibrant Palghar-Thane region. You’ll see Khutal’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 Khutal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khutal is 552339. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.88 hectares. Palghar is nearest town to Khutal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khutal 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 Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khutal
Population of Khutal
According to the 2011 Census, Khutal has a total population of about 514, with approximately 262 males and 252 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 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 495. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.36%, with male literacy at about 59.16% and female literacy near 43.25%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khutal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 262 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 253 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 155 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 107 | 143 |
Connectivity of Khutal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khutal. As per the 2011 stats, Khutal 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 Khutal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khutal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khutal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khutal
- Where is Khutal located?
- Khutal village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khutal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khutal is Kondhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khutal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khutal is 514, with 262 males and 252 females.
- How many households are there in Khutal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khutal village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khutal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khutal is 51.36%. The male literacy rate is 59.16%, while the female literacy rate is 43.25%.