Khunti
Khunti is the headquarter of Khunti district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is in South Chotanagpur division and one of the 24 districts in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The district of Khunti was carved out of Ranchi district on 12 September 2007. It is historically known as the centre of activity of the Birsa movement. As of 2011, it is the second least populous district of Jharkhand (out of 24), after Lohardaga. The district is a part of the Red Corridor.
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Khunti Location in Jharkhand, India Khunti Khunti (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23.081026°N 85.277446°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Khunti |
| Elevation | 611 m (2,005 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 36,390 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Nagpuri, Mundari, |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 835210 |
| Telephone code | 06528 |
| Vehicle registration | JH-23 |
| Website | http://khunti.nic.in/ |
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