Khuntia, Kokasara, Kalahandi, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Khuntia


The village Khuntia is located in Kokasara Police Station Jurisdiction of Kalahandi District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Khuntia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kokasara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Junagarh, which is about 18 kilometers away from Khuntia.

Travel and Communication for Khuntia


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Khuntia,
Kalahandi,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766103

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khuntia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Khuntia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Khuntia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Khuntia


As per available data from the year 2009, 2909 persons live in 750 house holds in the village Khuntia. There are 1424 female individuals and 1485 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.95% and males constitute 51.05% of the total population.

There are 683 scheduled castes persons of which 317 are females and 366 are males. Females constitute 46.41% and males constitute 53.59% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.48% of the total population.

There are 1214 scheduled tribes persons of which 621 are females and 593 are males. Females constitute 51.15% and males constitute 48.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 41.73% of the total population.

Population density of Khuntia is 371.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khuntia


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Total area of Khuntia is 784 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 286.15 ha. About 286.15 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 85.49 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 138.9 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.23 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 259.57 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Khuntia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dharmagarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Khuntia.

There is a government middle school in the village Khuntia.

There is a government secondary school in the village Khuntia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Behara, which is less than 5 kms away from Khuntia.

Colleges in Khuntia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dhamargarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dharmagarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

Other Educational Facilities in Khuntia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Khuntia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Khuntia


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Khuntia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Khuntia.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Khuntia.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Khuntia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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