# Khunta Village, Dharmasala, Jajapur (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharmasala, Jajapur 

# Khunta

Khunta is a village in Dharmasala sub-district of Jajapur district, Odisha, PIN code **755024**. The 2011 Census counted **329 people in 62 households**, the 135th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 329people (2011)
- 62households
- 86.9%literacy
- 755024PIN code

## Khunta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khunta is 755024.** Khunta falls in Dharmasala sub-district, Jajapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code755024
- Gram panchayatThanual
- Community development blockDharmasala
- Census village code401202

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?

- Dharmasala (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Jajapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jajapur (nearest town)41 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mararipur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaraka
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaraka
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jaraka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 and pulses**. About 74% of the 89 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, 87 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khunta · ■ Dharmasala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**38%

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

**7%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****37%**

**46%

Television ****45%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 · ■ Dharmasala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1123**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**945

Working population ****26.4%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 81.0% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (5%) · **■** Other work 69 (79%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%)

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 Dharmasala

- Kanhupur357 people
- Serapur357 people
- Baligari-II341 people
- Batijora338 people
- Jogarada327 people
- Basudeipur324 people
- Mandia322 people
- Rakhi317 people

[All 231 villages in Dharmasala](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jajapur/dharmasala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khunta?755024
- How far is Khunta from Jajapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Khunta?329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khunta in?Jajapur district (Dharmasala sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Khunta?86.9% (Census 2011)
