Khuntapada
Khuntapada is a village located in Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Jhumpura (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Khuntapada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khuntapada unique in its vibrant Jhumpura-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Khuntapada’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 Khuntapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khuntapada is 385559. The village spans a total geographical area of 404 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758031. Jhumpura is nearest town to Khuntapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khuntapada 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 Patna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khuntapada
Population of Khuntapada
According to the 2011 Census, Khuntapada has a total population of about 1,293, with approximately 650 males and 643 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 355 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 457. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.02%, with male literacy at about 68.77% and female literacy near 53.19%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khuntapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 650 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 178 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 231 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 447 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 203 | 301 |
Connectivity of Khuntapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khuntapada. As per the 2011 stats, Khuntapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khuntapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Khuntapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khuntapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khuntapada
- Where is Khuntapada located?
- Khuntapada village is situated in Jhumpura Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khuntapada?
- Khuntapada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khuntapada?
- The pincode of Khuntapada is 758031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khuntapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khuntapada is 1,293, with 650 males and 643 females.
- How many households are there in Khuntapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khuntapada village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khuntapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khuntapada is 61.02%. The male literacy rate is 68.77%, while the female literacy rate is 53.19%.