Khunta - Anandpuri, Banswara
Khunta is a village situated in the Anandpuri tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from Bagidora and around 62 km from Banswara. Mundri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khunta is 099325. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 327031 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Khunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khunta
According to the 2011 Census, Khunta village had a total population of 889 people, including 464 males and 425 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.65%, with male literacy at 67.20% and female literacy at 41.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 887.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 464 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 92 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 887 | 462 | 425 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 250 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 214 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Khunta
Khunta 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 Khunta
Khunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Khunta is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khunta
Where is Khunta located?
Khunta village is located in Anandpuri Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Khunta is Mundri.
What is the pincode of Khunta?
The pincode of Khunta is 327031.
What is the population of Khunta?
Khunta had a total population of 889, including 464 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Khunta?
Khunta had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khunta was 54.65%. Male literacy was 67.20% and female literacy was 41.26%.