Khutamara - Dinhata - II, Cooch Behar

Khutamara is a village situated in the Dinhata - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.7 km from Sahebganj and around 27.1 km from Cooch Behar. Burirhat-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutamara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutamara is 308594. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.3 hectares and falls under the 736134 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Khutamara

According to the 2011 Census, Khutamara village had a total population of 1,534 people, including 755 males and 779 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.25%, with male literacy at 86.70% and female literacy at 70.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 687, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khutamara

Khutamara 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 Khutamara

Public transport in the Khutamara is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Abutara Halt, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinhata to Khutamara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Khutamara is about 27.1 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 Khutamara

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

Health Facilities in Khutamara

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

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