Khokhra
Khokhra is a village located in Dhanpur taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Khokhra village is also a gram panchayat.
Khokhra 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 Khokhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokhra is 519635. The village spans a total geographical area of 371.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389382. Devgadbaria is nearest town to Khokhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khokhra 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 Khokhra
Population of Khokhra
Below is a concise population overview of Khokhra 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 | 1,768 | 909 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 147 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 108 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 625 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 284 | 478 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khokhra village:
- The total population of Khokhra village is around 1,768, including approximately 909 males and 859 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 259 children aged 0–6 years in Khokhra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khokhra village has 224 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khokhra village is about 56.90%, with male literacy at 68.76% and female literacy at 44.35%.
- There are around 269 households in Khokhra village.
Connectivity of Khokhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khokhra. As per the 2011 stats, Khokhra 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khokhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Khokhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khokhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khokhra
- Where is Khokhra located?
- Khokhra village is situated in Dhanpur Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khokhra?
- Khokhra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khokhra?
- The pincode of Khokhra is 389382, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khokhra is 1,768, with 909 males and 859 females.
- How many households are there in Khokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khokhra village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokhra is 56.90%. The male literacy rate is 68.76%, while the female literacy rate is 44.35%.