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
As per Census 2011, Khoken village has a total population of 360 people, consisting of 191 males and 169 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khoken are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 191 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| 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 has a total population of 360, including 191 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Khoken?
There are 63 households in Khoken.
What is the literacy rate in Khoken?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoken is 73.61%. Male literacy is 78.01% and female literacy is 68.64%.