# Khunta Village, Nawadih, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nawadih, Bokaro 

# Khunta

Khunta is a village in Nawadih sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, PIN code **829144**. The 2011 Census counted **614 people in 109 households**, the 48th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 614people (2011)
- 109households
- 65.8%literacy
- 829144PIN code

## Khunta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khunta is 829144.** Khunta falls in Nawadih sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code829144
- Gram panchayatPotso
- Community development blockNawadih
- Census village code362233

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khunta from nearby towns?

- Bokaro (district HQ)56 km by road
- Phusro (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khunta?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Khunta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bokaro Thermal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bermo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khunta known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 42% of the 421 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khunta

Of every 100 households in Khunta in 2011, 97 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Khunta · ■ Nawadih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**64%

Use banking services ****98%**

**60%

Television ****16%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khunta?

■ Khunta · ■ Nawadih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****827**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**958

Working population ****29.8%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 49.6% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (11%) · **■** Marginal 148 (81%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nawadih

- Juramana912 people
- Chhotki-Kuri760 people
- Dhamni752 people
- Khaiyo Khar718 people
- Kurpania589 people
- Baridih581 people
- Mochro575 people
- Galudih559 people

[All 69 villages in Nawadih](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/nawadih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khunta?829144
- How far is Khunta from Bokaro?56 km by road
- What is the population of Khunta?614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khunta in?Bokaro district (Nawadih sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Khunta?65.8% (Census 2011)