Khutahan - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Khutahan is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Khutahan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutahan is 200497. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 223104 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Khutahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khutahan

As per Census 2011, Khutahan village has a total population of 4,219 people, consisting of 2,171 males and 2,048 females. The village has 584 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 602 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,597 literate and 1,622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 898 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khutahan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khutahan

Khutahan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khutahan

Khutahan 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 Kheta Sarai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Khutahan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Khutahan is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khutahan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutahan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khutahan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutahan village are given below:

FAQs about Khutahan