Khunti district, Administrative district in South Chotanagpur division, India.
The district spans across undulating terrain with hills, forests, and red loam soil, located in the eastern state of Jharkhand.
Established on September 12, 2007, Khunti district emerged from Ranchi district as a center of the Indian independence movement led by Birsa Munda.
The population consists mainly of Munda and Oraon tribal communities who maintain their traditional practices through festivals such as Sarhul and Karma Jatra.
Transportation relies on bus and taxi services, with the nearest railway station located 33 kilometers away in Hatia.
The district reports a literacy rate of 83.12 percent, surpassing the national average, with Mundari serving as the primary language for 61.72 percent of residents.
Location: South Chotanagpur division
Capital city: Khunti
Website: http://jharkhand.gov.in/web/khunti
Website: http://jharkhand.gov.in/web/khunti
GPS coordinates: 23.07000,85.28000
Latest update: March 6, 2025 01:09
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