Khuntakata
Khuntakata is a village located in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kendujhar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Saharpur is the gram panchayat of Khuntakata village.
Here you can discover what makes Khuntakata unique in its vibrant Kendujhar Sadar-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Khuntakata’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 Khuntakata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khuntakata is 386119. The village spans a total geographical area of 530 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Khuntakata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khuntakata 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 Telkoi 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 Khuntakata
Population of Khuntakata
According to the 2011 Census, Khuntakata has a total population of about 534, with approximately 264 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 349. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.39%, with male literacy at about 43.18% and female literacy near 27.78%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khuntakata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 264 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 175 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 114 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 150 | 195 |
Connectivity of Khuntakata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khuntakata. As per the 2011 stats, Khuntakata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khuntakata
Knowing the nearby villages of Khuntakata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khuntakata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khuntakata
- Where is Khuntakata located?
- Khuntakata village is situated in Kendujhar Sadar Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khuntakata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khuntakata is Saharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khuntakata?
- The pincode of Khuntakata is 758018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khuntakata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khuntakata is 534, with 264 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Khuntakata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khuntakata village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khuntakata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khuntakata is 35.39%. The male literacy rate is 43.18%, while the female literacy rate is 27.78%.