Khoksa

Khoksa is a village located in Bhuban tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bhuban (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Baruan B is the gram panchayat of Khoksa village.

Here you can discover what makes Khoksa unique in its vibrant Bhuban-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Khoksa’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 Khoksa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khoksa is 402536. The village spans a total geographical area of 98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759017. Bhuban is nearest town to Khoksa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khoksa 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 Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khoksa

Population of Khoksa

According to the 2011 Census, Khoksa has a total population of about 296, with approximately 157 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 93. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.73%, with male literacy at about 87.90% and female literacy near 70.50%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khoksa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khoksa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khoksa. As per the 2011 stats, Khoksa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Khoksa

Knowing the nearby villages of Khoksa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khoksa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khoksa