Khokri - Unhel, Ujjain

Khokri is a village situated in the Unhel tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Nagda and around 41 km from Ujjain. Khokari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokri is 471259. The village covers a total geographical area of 570.5 hectares and falls under the 456337 pincode. Unhel is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Khokri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khokri

As per Census 2011, Khokri village has a total population of 1,322 people, consisting of 670 males and 652 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 690 literate and 632 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 460 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khokri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,322670652
Child Population (0–6 yrs)246122124
Scheduled Castes (SC)369189180
Scheduled Tribes (ST)460237223
Literate Population690440250
Illiterate Population632230402

Nearby Villages of Khokri

Khokri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JiyajigarhNorth-East2.05 km
RamabalodaNorth-West2.26 km
KanjadSouth3.72 km
SurjakhediNorth-East3.93 km
SuwasaSouth-West4.08 km
AslawadaSouth4.67 km
Pipalya DabiNorth5.25 km
GurlaNorth-West5.65 km
LasudiyachuwadNorth-West5.84 km
NarelakalanSouth-West6.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khokri

Khokri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Palsora Makrawa, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unhel to Khokri is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Khokri is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khokri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Khokri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Khokri

Where is Khokri located?

Khokri village is located in Unhel Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khokri?

The Gram Panchayat of Khokri is Khokari.

What is the pincode of Khokri?

The pincode of Khokri is 456337.

What is the population of Khokri?

Khokri has a total population of 1,322, including 670 males and 652 females.

How many households are there in Khokri?

There are 227 households in Khokri.

What is the literacy rate in Khokri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokri is 52.19%. Male literacy is 65.67% and female literacy is 38.34%.