Khuntapal
Khuntapal is a village located in Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Muruda (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Chikitamatia is the gram panchayat of Khuntapal village.
Here you can discover what makes Khuntapal unique in its vibrant Muruda-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 389983. The village spans a total geographical area of 448 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757018. Baripada is nearest town to Khuntapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Khuntapal
Population of Khuntapal
According to the 2011 Census, Khuntapal has a total population of about 1,158, with approximately 570 males and 588 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 883. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.82%, with male literacy at about 54.21% and female literacy near 35.71%. There are around 299 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 | 1,158 | 570 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 86 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 14 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 883 | 437 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 309 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 261 | 378 |
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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Muruda Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khuntapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khuntapal is Chikitamatia (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 757018, 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 1,158, with 570 males and 588 females.
- How many households are there in Khuntapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khuntapal village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khuntapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khuntapal is 44.82%. The male literacy rate is 54.21%, while the female literacy rate is 35.71%.