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.
Here you can discover what makes Khokhan unique in its vibrant Kullu region. You’ll see Khokhan’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Khokhan has a total population of about 3,193, with approximately 1,634 males and 1,559 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 348 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,283 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 222. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.56%, with male literacy at about 78.27% and female literacy near 64.53%. There are around 692 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khokhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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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 |
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) |
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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%.