Khuntapal
Khuntapal is a village located in Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Barsahi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Badasahi is the gram panchayat of Khuntapal village.
Here you can discover what makes Khuntapal unique in its vibrant Barsahi-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Khuntapal’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 Khuntapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khuntapal is 390678. The village spans a total geographical area of 325 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757026. Baripada is nearest town to Khuntapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khuntapal 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 Badasahi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khuntapal
Population of Khuntapal
According to the 2011 Census, Khuntapal has a total population of about 1,042, with approximately 518 males and 524 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 304. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.89%, with male literacy at about 65.44% and female literacy near 44.47%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khuntapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,042 | 518 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 152 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 339 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 179 | 291 |
Connectivity of Khuntapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khuntapal. As per the 2011 stats, Khuntapal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khuntapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khuntapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khuntapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khuntapal
- Where is Khuntapal located?
- Khuntapal village is situated in Barsahi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khuntapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khuntapal is Badasahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khuntapal?
- The pincode of Khuntapal is 757026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khuntapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khuntapal is 1,042, with 518 males and 524 females.
- How many households are there in Khuntapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khuntapal village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khuntapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khuntapal is 54.89%. The male literacy rate is 65.44%, while the female literacy rate is 44.47%.