Khokhbed
Khokhbed is a village located in Dhanpur taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanpur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Khokhbed village is also a gram panchayat.
Khokhbed has its own place in the vibrant Dohad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khokhbed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokhbed is 519632. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389382. Devgadbaria is nearest town to Khokhbed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khokhbed village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khokhbed
Population of Khokhbed
Below is a concise population overview of Khokhbed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 317 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 174 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 143 | 205 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khokhbed village:
- The total population of Khokhbed village is around 636, including approximately 317 males and 319 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Khokhbed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khokhbed village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 53 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khokhbed village is about 45.28%, with male literacy at 54.89% and female literacy at 35.74%.
- There are around 117 households in Khokhbed village.
Connectivity of Khokhbed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khokhbed. As per the 2011 stats, Khokhbed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khokhbed
Knowing the nearby villages of Khokhbed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khokhbed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khokhbed
- Where is Khokhbed located?
- Khokhbed village is situated in Dhanpur Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khokhbed?
- Khokhbed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khokhbed?
- The pincode of Khokhbed is 389382, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khokhbed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khokhbed is 636, with 317 males and 319 females.
- How many households are there in Khokhbed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khokhbed village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khokhbed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokhbed is 45.28%. The male literacy rate is 54.89%, while the female literacy rate is 35.74%.