Indian Village Directory

Khunti Village

Khunti is an inhabited village in Chandil Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 378784, the Census 2011 record lists 3,487 people in 833 households and the reported area is 457 hectares. The local references include Khunti Gram Panchayat, Chandil CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamshedpur at about 38 km.

In short:

Khunti is a village in Chandil Sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 378784 and 3,487 people in 833 households.

Village Code378784

Population3,487

Households833

Area457 hectares

Detailed village profile

Khunti at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,487 people, 457 hectares of reported area and Jamshedpur as the nearest town reference for Khunti, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand

District Saraikela-Kharsawan

Sub-district Chandil

CD Block Chandil

Gram Panchayat KHUNTI

Khunti falls under Chandil Sub-district in Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 378784.
The record lists 3,487 people living in 833 households.
The reported village area is 457 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Jamshedpur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village: Khunti
Census Village Code: 378784
State: Jharkhand
State Census Code: 20
District: Saraikela-Kharsawan
District Census Code: 369
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Chandil
Sub-district Census Code: 02748
CD Block: Chandil
Gram Panchayat: Khunti
Households: 833
Population: 3,487
Male Population: 1,789
Female Population: 1,698
Sex Ratio: 949.13
Area: 457 hectares
Area: 4.57 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 832404
Reference Year: 2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 763.02 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 4.19 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 8.09% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 13.99% Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share 3.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Khunti in the official administrative record. Census village code 378784, Khunti Gram Panchayat and Chandil CD Block.

State Census Code: 20
District Census Code: 369
Sub-district Census Code: 02748
Village Census Code: 378784
CD Block Code: 0254
Gram Panchayat Code: 06
CD Block Name: Chandil
Gram Panchayat Name: Khunti

Location and Distance

Jamshedpur is the nearest town listed for Khunti, about 38 km away. Sarikela is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Chandil
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 14 km
District Headquarter: Sarikela
Distance from District Headquarter: 40 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Jamshedpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 38 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area: 457 hectares
Area: 4.57 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,487 people in 833 households, with 1,789 male residents and 1,698 female residents. The average household size is 4.19, and SC share is 8.09% and ST share is 13.99% for Khunti. Population density works out to about 763.02 people per sq km.

Total Households: 833
Total Population: 3,487
Male Population: 1,789
Female Population: 1,698
Sex Ratio: 949.13
Average Household Size: 4.19
SC Population: 282
SC Male Population: 144
SC Female Population: 138
SC Population Share: 8.09
ST Population: 488
ST Male Population: 250
ST Female Population: 238
ST Population Share: 13.99
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Khunti list 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG: Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count: 2
Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 3
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 1
Government Secondary School: Available
Government Secondary School Count: 1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Khunti. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Count: 1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors In Position Count: 1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Khunti include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well: Available
Hand Pump: Available
Tube Wells Borehole: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer: Available
Open Kutcha Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 7.75 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Khunti include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office: Available
Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Private Bus Service: Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service: Available
Tractors: Available
Cycle Rickshaw: Available
Animal Cart: Available
State Highway: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Khunti include cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank: Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Community Centre: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available
Birth And Death Registration Office: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Khunti is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Khunti show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 103.15 hectares and irrigated land is 3.31 hectares (3.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Rice
Forest Area In Hectares: 166.75 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 109.17
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 27.99 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 1.66 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 40.53 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 103.15
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 150.34 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 3.31
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares: 3.31 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count: 1
Water Bounded Macadam: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Khunti village located?

Khunti is in Chandil Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Khunti village in?

Khunti village is in Saraikela-Kharsawan district.

Which state is Khunti village in?

Khunti village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Khunti under?

Khunti comes under Chandil Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Khunti?

The Census village code of Khunti is 378784.

Which Gram Panchayat is Khunti under?

Khunti is listed under KHUNTI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chandil.

What is the population of Khunti village?

The village record lists 3,487 people and 833 households for Khunti.

How many households are in Khunti village?

The village record lists 833 households for Khunti.

What is the male and female population of Khunti?

The record lists 1,789 male residents and 1,698 female residents for Khunti.

What is the sex ratio of Khunti village?

The sex ratio of Khunti is 949.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Khunti village?

The reported geographical area of Khunti is 457 hectares.

What is the population density of Khunti village?

The approximate population density of Khunti is 763.02 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Khunti?

The nearest town listed for Khunti is Jamshedpur, about 38 km away.

How far is Khunti from the district headquarters?

Khunti is about 40 km from Sarikela, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Khunti from the sub-district headquarters?

Khunti is about 14 km from Chandil, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Khunti?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Khunti.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Khunti?

For Khunti, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 103.15 hectares and irrigated land is 3.31 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Khunti.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.