Khutadi - Shahapur, Thane
Khutadi is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Sarlambe serves as the Village Panchayat for Khutadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutadi is 552734. The village covers a total geographical area of 334 hectares and falls under the 421601 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Khutadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khutadi
According to the 2011 Census, Khutadi village had a total population of 342 people, including 178 males and 164 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.67%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 76.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 178 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 34 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 132 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 46 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Khutadi
Khutadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarlambe | West | 1.20 km |
| Arjunali | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Sajivali | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Kasgaon | South | 2.87 km |
| Shilottar | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Sarangpuri | East | 3.58 km |
| Tute | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Kukambhe | North | 4.36 km |
| Aawre | West | 4.53 km |
| Kawadas | South-West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khutadi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khutadi. The nearest railway station is Atgaon, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Khutadi is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Khutadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khutadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khutadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khutadi
Where is Khutadi located?
Khutadi village is located in Shahapur Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khutadi?
The Village Panchayat of Khutadi is Sarlambe.
What is the pincode of Khutadi?
The pincode of Khutadi is 421601.
What is the population of Khutadi?
Khutadi had a total population of 342, including 178 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Khutadi?
Khutadi had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutadi was 83.67%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 76.00%.