Khokra
Khokra is a village located in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Ghoda Dongri (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Ankavadi is the gram panchayat of Khokra village.
Here you can discover what makes Khokra unique in its vibrant Ghoda Dongri-Betul region. You’ll see Khokra’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 Khokra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokra is 485899. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.56 hectares. Betul is nearest town to Khokra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khokra 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 Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Betul Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khokra
Population of Khokra
According to the 2011 Census, Khokra has a total population of about 954, with approximately 439 males and 515 females. The sex ratio is around 1173 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 930. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.87%, with male literacy at about 37.13% and female literacy near 27.38%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khokra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 | 439 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 76 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 930 | 428 | 502 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 163 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 276 | 374 |
Connectivity of Khokra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khokra. As per the 2011 stats, Khokra 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khokra
Knowing the nearby villages of Khokra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khokra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khokra
- Where is Khokra located?
- Khokra village is situated in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khokra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khokra is Ankavadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khokra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khokra is 954, with 439 males and 515 females.
- How many households are there in Khokra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khokra village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khokra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokra is 31.87%. The male literacy rate is 37.13%, while the female literacy rate is 27.38%.