Khuntabadi - Muniguda, Rayagada
Khuntabadi is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muniguda and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Sibapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khuntabadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuntabadi is 424871. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Khuntabadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khuntabadi
As per Census 2011, Khuntabadi village has a total population of 123 people, consisting of 64 males and 59 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khuntabadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 34 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Khuntabadi
Khuntabadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khuntabadi
Khuntabadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khuntabadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Khuntabadi is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Khuntabadi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khuntabadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuntabadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khuntabadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuntabadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khuntabadi
Where is Khuntabadi located?
Khuntabadi village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khuntabadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khuntabadi is Sibapadar.
What is the pincode of Khuntabadi?
The pincode of Khuntabadi is 765020.
What is the population of Khuntabadi?
Khuntabadi has a total population of 123, including 64 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Khuntabadi?
There are 34 households in Khuntabadi.
What is the literacy rate in Khuntabadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuntabadi is 42.28%. Male literacy is 46.88% and female literacy is 37.29%.