Khuntpali - Balangir

Khuntpali is a village situated in the Balangir tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Balangir, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khuntpali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuntpali is 420131. The village covers a total geographical area of 548 hectares and falls under the 767002 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Khuntpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Khuntpali

As per Census 2011, Khuntpali village has a total population of 1,272 people, consisting of 637 males and 635 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khuntpali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khuntpali

Khuntpali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khuntpali

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khuntpali. The nearest railway station is Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Khuntpali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Khuntpali is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khuntpali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuntpali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khuntpali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuntpali village are given below:

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