Khokhani - Indri, Karnal
Khokhani is a village situated in the Indri tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indri and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Khukhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokhani is 059077. The village covers a total geographical area of 661 hectares and falls under the 132041 pincode. Indri is the nearest town.
Khokhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khokhani
As per Census 2011, Khokhani village has a total population of 2,344 people, consisting of 1,248 males and 1,096 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,543 literate and 801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 533 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khokhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,344 | 1,248 | 1,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 184 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 287 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 1,543 | 898 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 350 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Khokhani
Khokhani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Makhala | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Hansoo Majra | South | 2.90 km |
| Chogawan | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Kalri Jagir | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Makhali | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Nathauri | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Dhano Kheri | West | 4.87 km |
| Shergarh | West | 5.61 km |
| Jamalabad | South-East | 5.64 km |
| Garhi Barbal | South-West | 5.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khokhani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khokhani. The nearest railway station is Yamunanagar-jagadhri, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Khokhani is about 38 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 Khokhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khokhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khokhani
Where is Khokhani located?
Khokhani village is located in Indri Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khokhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Khokhani is Khukhani.
What is the pincode of Khokhani?
The pincode of Khokhani is 132041.
What is the population of Khokhani?
Khokhani has a total population of 2,344, including 1,248 males and 1,096 females.
How many households are there in Khokhani?
There are 422 households in Khokhani.
What is the literacy rate in Khokhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhani is 65.83%. Male literacy is 71.96% and female literacy is 58.85%.