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.
Khuntapada 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 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.
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Population of Khuntapada
Below is a concise population overview of Khuntapada 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khuntapada village:
- The total population of Khuntapada village is around 1,293, including approximately 650 males and 643 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 177 children aged 0–6 years in Khuntapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khuntapada village has 355 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 457 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khuntapada village is about 61.02%, with male literacy at 68.77% and female literacy at 53.19%.
- There are around 312 households in Khuntapada village.
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%.