Khutaha - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Khutaha is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Khutaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutaha is 155745. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.91 hectares and falls under the 210205 pincode.
Khutaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khutaha
According to the 2011 Census, Khutaha village had a total population of 1,722 people, including 919 males and 803 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.03%, with male literacy at 79.28% and female literacy at 55.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 503.
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 | 1,722 | 919 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 113 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 256 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,032 | 639 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 280 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Khutaha
Khutaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakala Rajrani | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Sitapur Mafi | South | 1.34 km |
| Sheo Rampur | West | 2.00 km |
| Ranipur Bhatt | East | 2.00 km |
| Bhambhai | North | 2.27 km |
| Chitara Gokulpur | South | 2.38 km |
| Kalla | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Ahmad Ganj | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Kila Bag | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Ranipur Khaki | South-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khutaha
Khutaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivrampur, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Khutaha is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khutaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khutaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khutaha
Where is Khutaha located?
Khutaha village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khutaha?
Khutaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khutaha?
The pincode of Khutaha is 210205.
What is the population of Khutaha?
Khutaha had a total population of 1,722, including 919 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Khutaha?
Khutaha had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutaha was 68.03%. Male literacy was 79.28% and female literacy was 55.27%.