Khokarpat - Amalner, Jalgaon
Khokarpat is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Bahadarvadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokarpat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokarpat is 527483. The village covers a total geographical area of 286 hectares and falls under the 425111 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khokarpat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khokarpat
As per Census 2011, Khokarpat village has a total population of 659 people, consisting of 340 males and 319 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 413 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 246 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khokarpat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 340 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 121 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 241 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 99 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Khokarpat
Khokarpat 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarpatti | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Chakave | South | 1.34 km |
| Bahadarwadi | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Fapore Kh. | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Bilkhede | West | 2.22 km |
| Hedave | North | 2.76 km |
| Kanhere | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Sadawan Kh. | South | 3.12 km |
| Radhavan | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Rajore | East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khokarpat
Khokarpat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amalner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalner to Khokarpat is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Khokarpat is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khokarpat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokarpat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khokarpat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokarpat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khokarpat
Where is Khokarpat located?
Khokarpat village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khokarpat?
The Gram Panchayat of Khokarpat is Bahadarvadi.
What is the pincode of Khokarpat?
The pincode of Khokarpat is 425111.
What is the population of Khokarpat?
Khokarpat has a total population of 659, including 340 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Khokarpat?
There are 136 households in Khokarpat.
What is the literacy rate in Khokarpat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokarpat is 62.67%. Male literacy is 70.88% and female literacy is 53.92%.