Khokhan
Khokhan is a village located in Kullu tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from Kullu, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khokhan village. As per 2009 stats, Khokhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Khokhan has its own place in the vibrant Kullu 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 Khokhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokhan is 012875. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175125. Kullu is nearest town to Khokhan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khokhan
Population of Khokhan
Below is a concise population overview of Khokhan 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 | 3,193 | 1,634 | 1,559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 183 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,283 | 659 | 624 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 102 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 2,285 | 1,279 | 1,006 |
| Illiterate Population | 908 | 355 | 553 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khokhan village:
- The total population of Khokhan village is around 3,193, including approximately 1,634 males and 1,559 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 348 children aged 0–6 years in Khokhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khokhan village has 1,283 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 222 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khokhan village is about 71.56%, with male literacy at 78.27% and female literacy at 64.53%.
- There are around 692 households in Khokhan village.
Connectivity of Khokhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khokhan. As per the 2011 stats, Khokhan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khokhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khokhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khokhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khokhan
- Where is Khokhan located?
- Khokhan village is situated in Kullu Tehsil, within the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khokhan?
- Khokhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khokhan?
- The pincode of Khokhan is 175125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khokhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khokhan is 3,193, with 1,634 males and 1,559 females.
- How many households are there in Khokhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khokhan village has a total of 692 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khokhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokhan is 71.56%. The male literacy rate is 78.27%, while the female literacy rate is 64.53%.