Khunta
Khunta is a village located in Ghatgaon tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatgaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Gadadharpur is the gram panchayat of Khunta village.
Khunta has its own place in the vibrant Kendujhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khunta is 386669. The village spans a total geographical area of 221 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758027. Kendujhar is nearest town to Khunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Khunta
Population of Khunta
Below is a concise population overview of Khunta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 284 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 133 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 178 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 106 | 140 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khunta village:
- The total population of Khunta village is around 576, including approximately 284 males and 292 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Khunta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khunta village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 281 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khunta village is about 57.29%, with male literacy at 62.68% and female literacy at 52.05%.
- There are around 128 households in Khunta village.
Connectivity of Khunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khunta. As per the 2011 stats, Khunta 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 Khunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Khunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khunta
- Where is Khunta located?
- Khunta village is situated in Ghatgaon Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khunta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khunta is Gadadharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khunta?
- The pincode of Khunta is 758027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khunta is 576, with 284 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Khunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khunta village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khunta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khunta is 57.29%. The male literacy rate is 62.68%, while the female literacy rate is 52.05%.