Khokari - Bhadravati, Chandrapur

Khokari is a village situated in the Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadravati and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Khokri serves as the Village Panchayat for Khokari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokari is 541164. The village covers a total geographical area of 630.32 hectares and falls under the 442906 pincode. Bhadravati is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Khokari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khokari

According to the 2011 Census, Khokari village had a total population of 374 people, including 186 males and 188 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.11%, with male literacy at 75.45% and female literacy at 68.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khokari

Khokari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khokari

Khokari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Majri Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravati to Khokari is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Khokari is about 42 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 Khokari

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

Health Facilities in Khokari

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

FAQs about Khokari