Khuntigora
Khuntigora is a village located in Kantamal tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kantamal (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Khuntigora village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khuntigora unique in its vibrant Kantamal-Baudh region. You’ll see Khuntigora’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 Khuntigora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khuntigora is 417875. The village spans a total geographical area of 17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762018. Balangir is nearest town to Khuntigora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khuntigora 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 Kantamal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khuntigora
Population of Khuntigora
According to the 2011 Census, Khuntigora has a total population of about 192, with approximately 96 males and 96 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.31%, with male literacy at about 76.04% and female literacy near 64.58%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khuntigora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 23 | 34 |
Connectivity of Khuntigora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khuntigora. As per the 2011 stats, Khuntigora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khuntigora
Knowing the nearby villages of Khuntigora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khuntigora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khuntigora
- Where is Khuntigora located?
- Khuntigora village is situated in Kantamal Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khuntigora?
- Khuntigora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khuntigora?
- The pincode of Khuntigora is 762018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khuntigora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khuntigora is 192, with 96 males and 96 females.
- How many households are there in Khuntigora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khuntigora village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khuntigora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khuntigora is 70.31%. The male literacy rate is 76.04%, while the female literacy rate is 64.58%.