Khokhar Bili - Danta, Banas Kantha
Khokhar Bili is a village situated in the Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Danta and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Sembalpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokhar Bili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokhar Bili is 507824. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.53 hectares and falls under the 385110 pincode. Ambaji is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khokhar Bili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khokhar Bili
According to the 2011 Census, Khokhar Bili village had a total population of 128 people, including 65 males and 63 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 41.86% and female literacy at 23.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 47 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Khokhar Bili
Khokhar Bili is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khokhar Bili
Khokhar Bili is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambaji to Khokhar Bili is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Khokhar Bili is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khokhar Bili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokhar Bili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khokhar Bili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokhar Bili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khokhar Bili
Where is Khokhar Bili located?
Khokhar Bili village is located in Danta Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khokhar Bili?
The Gram Panchayat of Khokhar Bili is Sembalpani.
What is the pincode of Khokhar Bili?
The pincode of Khokhar Bili is 385110.
What is the population of Khokhar Bili?
Khokhar Bili had a total population of 128, including 65 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Khokhar Bili?
Khokhar Bili had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khokhar Bili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhar Bili was 33.33%. Male literacy was 41.86% and female literacy was 23.68%.