Khakhra

Khakhra is a village located in Dhrol taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Dhrol (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Khakhra village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Khakhra unique in its vibrant Dhrol-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Khakhra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Khakhra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khakhra is 513768. The village spans a total geographical area of 2013.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360110. Dhrol is nearest town to Khakhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khakhra 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 Kalavad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khakhra

Population of Khakhra

According to the 2011 Census, Khakhra has a total population of about 1,332, with approximately 700 males and 632 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.84%, with male literacy at about 62.29% and female literacy near 63.45%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khakhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khakhra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khakhra. As per the 2011 stats, Khakhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Khakhra

Knowing the nearby villages of Khakhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khakhra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khakhra