Khokharda
Khokharda is a village located in Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Vanthali (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Khokharda village is also a gram panchayat.
Khokharda has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh 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 Khokharda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokharda is 514436. The village spans a total geographical area of 763.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362215. Vanthali is nearest town to Khokharda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khokharda 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 Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Khokharda
Below is a concise population overview of Khokharda 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 | 1,240 | 632 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 58 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 963 | 506 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 126 | 151 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khokharda village:
- The total population of Khokharda village is around 1,240, including approximately 632 males and 608 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Khokharda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khokharda village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khokharda village is about 77.66%, with male literacy at 80.06% and female literacy at 75.16%.
- There are around 242 households in Khokharda village.
Connectivity of Khokharda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khokharda. As per the 2011 stats, Khokharda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khokharda
Knowing the nearby villages of Khokharda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khokharda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khokharda
- Where is Khokharda located?
- Khokharda village is situated in Vanthali Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khokharda?
- Khokharda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khokharda?
- The pincode of Khokharda is 362215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khokharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khokharda is 1,240, with 632 males and 608 females.
- How many households are there in Khokharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khokharda village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khokharda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokharda is 77.66%. The male literacy rate is 80.06%, while the female literacy rate is 75.16%.