Khumthan
Khumthan is a village located in Mahuldiha tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuldiha (tehsildar office) and 170km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Mahuldiha is the gram panchayat of Khumthan village.
Here you can discover what makes Khumthan unique in its vibrant Mahuldiha-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Khumthan’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 Khumthan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khumthan is 391313. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757038. Karanjia is nearest town to Khumthan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Khumthan
Population of Khumthan
According to the 2011 Census, Khumthan has a total population of about 440, with approximately 214 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 267. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.86%, with male literacy at about 53.27% and female literacy near 34.96%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khumthan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 214 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 132 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 114 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 100 | 147 |
Connectivity of Khumthan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khumthan. As per the 2011 stats, Khumthan 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 Khumthan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khumthan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khumthan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khumthan
- Where is Khumthan located?
- Khumthan village is situated in Mahuldiha Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khumthan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khumthan is Mahuldiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khumthan?
- The pincode of Khumthan is 757038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khumthan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khumthan is 440, with 214 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Khumthan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khumthan village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khumthan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khumthan is 43.86%. The male literacy rate is 53.27%, while the female literacy rate is 34.96%.