Khokhari - Subir, Dangs
Khokhari is a village situated in the Subir taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 40 km from Ahwa and around 40 km from Ahwa. Sajupada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokhari is 522538. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.92 hectares and falls under the 394715 pincode. Songadh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Khokhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khokhari
According to the 2011 Census, Khokhari village had a total population of 589 people, including 301 males and 288 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.92%, with male literacy at 90.69% and female literacy at 76.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 589.
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 | 589 | 301 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 589 | 301 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 224 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 77 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Khokhari
Khokhari 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 Khokhari
Public transport in the Khokhari is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Songadh to Khokhari is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahwa to Khokhari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khokhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khokhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khokhari
Where is Khokhari located?
Khokhari village is located in Subir Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khokhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khokhari is Sajupada.
What is the pincode of Khokhari?
The pincode of Khokhari is 394715.
What is the population of Khokhari?
Khokhari had a total population of 589, including 301 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Khokhari?
Khokhari had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khokhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhari was 83.92%. Male literacy was 90.69% and female literacy was 76.72%.