Khokhra
Khokhra is a village located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 76km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Khokhra village. As per 2009 stats, Khera is the gram panchayat of Khokhra village.
Here you can discover what makes Khokhra unique in its vibrant Nalagarh-Solan region. You’ll see Khokhra’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 Khokhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokhra is 020992. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174101. Nalagarh is nearest town to Khokhra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khokhra 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 Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khokhra
Population of Khokhra
According to the 2011 Census, Khokhra has a total population of about 245, with approximately 166 males and 79 females. The sex ratio is around 475 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.33%, with male literacy at about 83.13% and female literacy near 62.03%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khokhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 166 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 187 | 138 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
Connectivity of Khokhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khokhra. As per the 2011 stats, Khokhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khokhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Khokhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khokhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khokhra
- Where is Khokhra located?
- Khokhra village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khokhra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khokhra is Khera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khokhra?
- The pincode of Khokhra is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khokhra is 245, with 166 males and 79 females.
- How many households are there in Khokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khokhra village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokhra is 76.33%. The male literacy rate is 83.13%, while the female literacy rate is 62.03%.