Khutala - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Khutala is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Nilaj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutala is 542274. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.33 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Khutala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khutala
According to the 2011 Census, Khutala village had a total population of 230 people, including 119 males and 111 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.52%, with male literacy at 94.55% and female literacy at 90.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 230 | 119 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Khutala
Khutala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulatpur | East | 1.26 km |
| Gangadevi | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Mankapur | North | 1.36 km |
| Kamathwada | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Muradpur | North | 2.31 km |
| Mawalni | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Donoda | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Nilaj | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Hirapur | North | 2.59 km |
| Glamgaon | North-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khutala
Public transport in the Khutala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pulgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Khutala is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khutala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khutala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khutala
Where is Khutala located?
Khutala village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutala?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutala is Nilaj.
What is the pincode of Khutala?
The pincode of Khutala is 445401.
What is the population of Khutala?
Khutala had a total population of 230, including 119 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Khutala?
Khutala had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutala was 92.52%. Male literacy was 94.55% and female literacy was 90.38%.