Hokarna
Hokarna is a village located in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mukhed (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Hokarna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hokarna unique in its vibrant Mukhed-Nanded region. You’ll see Hokarna’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 Hokarna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hokarna is 545483. The village spans a total geographical area of 663 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431715. Mukhed is nearest town to Hokarna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hokarna 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 Mukhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hokarna
Population of Hokarna
According to the 2011 Census, Hokarna has a total population of about 1,658, with approximately 857 males and 801 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 324 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.13%, with male literacy at about 63.94% and female literacy near 45.69%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hokarna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,658 | 857 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 159 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 172 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 548 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 309 | 435 |
Connectivity of Hokarna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hokarna. As per the 2011 stats, Hokarna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hokarna
Knowing the nearby villages of Hokarna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hokarna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hokarna
- Where is Hokarna located?
- Hokarna village is situated in Mukhed Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hokarna?
- Hokarna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hokarna?
- The pincode of Hokarna is 431715, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hokarna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hokarna is 1,658, with 857 males and 801 females.
- How many households are there in Hokarna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hokarna village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hokarna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hokarna is 55.13%. The male literacy rate is 63.94%, while the female literacy rate is 45.69%.