Khutaha - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Khutaha is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Khutaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutaha is 184437. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.62 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khutaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khutaha
According to the 2011 Census, Khutaha village had a total population of 4,147 people, including 2,174 males and 1,973 females, living in 624 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.17%, with male literacy at 67.66% and female literacy at 45.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,219, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 4,147 | 2,174 | 1,973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 694 | 362 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,219 | 628 | 591 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,974 | 1,226 | 748 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,173 | 948 | 1,225 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murila | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Barawa Fahim | East | 1.26 km |
| Singhpur | North | 1.47 km |
| Chak Belbara | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Saray Khutaha Urf Lakharav | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Khajuria | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Siswa | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Barahara | East | 2.28 km |
| Haskhori | South | 2.29 km |
| Mahadeva | North-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khutaha
Khutaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lokvidyapith Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Khutaha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khutaha
Where is Khutaha located?
Khutaha village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj 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 273303.
What is the population of Khutaha?
Khutaha had a total population of 4,147, including 2,174 males and 1,973 females.
How many households are there in Khutaha?
Khutaha had 624 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutaha was 57.17%. Male literacy was 67.66% and female literacy was 45.58%.