Khokhara - Nasvadi, Chhotaudepur
Khokhara is a village situated in the Nasvadi taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Nasvadi and around 97 km from Vadodara. Sodhaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokhara is 520577. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.67 hectares and falls under the 391150 pincode. Nasvadi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khokhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khokhara
As per Census 2011, Khokhara village has a total population of 596 people, consisting of 297 males and 299 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 596 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khokhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 297 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 297 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 182 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 115 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Khokhara
Khokhara 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 Khokhara
Khokhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasvadi to Khokhara is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Khokhara is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khokhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khokhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khokhara
Where is Khokhara located?
Khokhara village is located in Nasvadi Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khokhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Khokhara is Sodhaliya.
What is the pincode of Khokhara?
The pincode of Khokhara is 391150.
What is the population of Khokhara?
Khokhara has a total population of 596, including 297 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Khokhara?
There are 113 households in Khokhara.
What is the literacy rate in Khokhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhara is 58.05%. Male literacy is 61.28% and female literacy is 54.85%.