Khutafali - Ner, Yavatmal
Khutafali is a village situated in the Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ner and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Shindakheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutafali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutafali is 542043. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.56 hectares and falls under the 445102 pincode. Darwha is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khutafali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khutafali
As per Census 2011, Khutafali village has a total population of 37 people, consisting of 19 males and 18 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 25 literate and 12 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khutafali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Khutafali
Khutafali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindkhed | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Asola | North | 2.94 km |
| Lonadi | West | 3.88 km |
| Pandhurna | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Uttarwadhona | South-East | 4.87 km |
| Sonwadhona | South | 5.18 km |
| Malkhed Kh. | South-West | 5.82 km |
| Takali | North | 5.84 km |
| Bhawarkhed | North-West | 5.98 km |
| Jambhulani | East | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khutafali
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khutafali. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darwha to Khutafali is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Khutafali is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khutafali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutafali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khutafali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutafali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khutafali
Where is Khutafali located?
Khutafali village is located in Ner Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutafali?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutafali is Shindakheda.
What is the pincode of Khutafali?
The pincode of Khutafali is 445102.
What is the population of Khutafali?
Khutafali has a total population of 37, including 19 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Khutafali?
There are 10 households in Khutafali.
What is the literacy rate in Khutafali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutafali is 67.57%. Male literacy is 78.95% and female literacy is 55.56%.