# Khunta Village, Soro, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Soro, Baleshwar 

# Khunta

Khunta is a village in Soro sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756047**. The 2011 Census counted **2,599 people in 679 households**, the 17th largest of 324 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 2,599people (2011)
- 679households
- 76.5%literacy
- 756047PIN code

## Khunta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khunta is 756047.** Khunta falls in Soro sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756047
- Gram panchayatManipur
- Community development blockSoro
- Census village code393686

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?

- Soro (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Soro (nearest town)17 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Purusottampur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mangalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sore
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 **paddy**. About 41% of the 497 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 35 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khunta · ■ Soro rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**64%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Tap water ****7%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****32%**

**45%

Television ****13%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 · ■ Soro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**925

Working population ****32.7%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 67.6% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 118 (14%) · **■** Marginal 590 (69%)

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 Soro

- Avana2,974 people
- Patharpentha2,958 people
- Sarasankha2,681 people
- manitri2,606 people
- Kedarpur2,577 people
- Tentei2,563 people
- Sahaspura2,535 people
- Kudei2,395 people

[All 344 villages in Soro](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/soro/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khunta?756047
- How far is Khunta from Baleshwar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Khunta?2,599 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khunta in?Baleshwar district (Soro sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Khunta?76.5% (Census 2011)