Khuntgaon
Khuntgaon is a village located in Bisra tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bisra (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Khuntgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khuntgaon unique in its vibrant Bisra-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Khuntgaon’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 Khuntgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khuntgaon is 384482. The village spans a total geographical area of 512 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770036. Raurkela is nearest town to Khuntgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Khuntgaon
Population of Khuntgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khuntgaon has a total population of about 1,711, with approximately 847 males and 864 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 713. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.16%, with male literacy at about 64.58% and female literacy near 49.88%. There are around 414 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khuntgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,711 | 847 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 713 | 357 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 547 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 300 | 433 |
Connectivity of Khuntgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khuntgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Khuntgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khuntgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Khuntgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khuntgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khuntgaon
- Where is Khuntgaon located?
- Khuntgaon village is situated in Bisra Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khuntgaon?
- Khuntgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khuntgaon?
- The pincode of Khuntgaon is 770036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khuntgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khuntgaon is 1,711, with 847 males and 864 females.
- How many households are there in Khuntgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khuntgaon village has a total of 414 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khuntgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khuntgaon is 57.16%. The male literacy rate is 64.58%, while the female literacy rate is 49.88%.