Khoken - Thanlon, Pherzawl
Khoken is a village situated in the Thanlon subdivision of Pherzawl district, Manipur. It is located approximately 13 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoken is 269311. The village falls under the 795006 pincode. Kwakta is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Khoken village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanlon (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khoken
According to the 2011 Census, Khoken village had a total population of 360 people, including 191 males and 169 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.63%, with male literacy at 94.30% and female literacy at 82.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 359.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 191 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 191 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 149 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 42 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Khoken
Khoken is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khoken
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khoken.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kwakta to Khoken is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Khoken is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khoken
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khoken village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khoken
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khoken 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khoken
Where is Khoken located?
Khoken village is located in Thanlon Subdivision, Pherzawl district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Khoken?
The pincode of Khoken is 795006.
What is the population of Khoken?
Khoken had a total population of 360, including 191 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Khoken?
Khoken had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khoken?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoken was 88.63%. Male literacy was 94.30% and female literacy was 82.27%.