Khokar Amba
Khokar Amba is a village located in Varla tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Varla (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Nahalvan is the gram panchayat of Khokar Amba village.
Here you can discover what makes Khokar Amba unique in its vibrant Varla-Barwani region. You’ll see Khokar Amba’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 Khokar Amba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokar Amba is 478693. The village spans a total geographical area of 237.7 hectares. Sendhwa is nearest town to Khokar Amba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khokar Amba 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 Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khokar Amba
Population of Khokar Amba
According to the 2011 Census, Khokar Amba has a total population of about 1,982, with approximately 977 males and 1,005 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 528 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,965. The overall literacy rate is approximately 9.23%, with male literacy at about 12.59% and female literacy near 5.97%. There are around 288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khokar Amba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,982 | 977 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 528 | 254 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,965 | 967 | 998 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 123 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,799 | 854 | 945 |
Connectivity of Khokar Amba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khokar Amba. As per the 2011 stats, Khokar Amba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Khokar Amba
Knowing the nearby villages of Khokar Amba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khokar Amba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khokar Amba
- Where is Khokar Amba located?
- Khokar Amba village is situated in Varla Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khokar Amba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khokar Amba is Nahalvan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khokar Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khokar Amba is 1,982, with 977 males and 1,005 females.
- How many households are there in Khokar Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khokar Amba village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khokar Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokar Amba is 9.23%. The male literacy rate is 12.59%, while the female literacy rate is 5.97%.