Khojala
Khojala is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Khujala is the gram panchayat of Khojala village.
Here you can discover what makes Khojala unique in its vibrant Batala-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Khojala’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 Khojala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khojala is 028560. The village spans a total geographical area of 650 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143516. Qadian is nearest town to Khojala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khojala
Population of Khojala
According to the 2011 Census, Khojala has a total population of about 3,359, with approximately 1,746 males and 1,613 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 373 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.70%, with male literacy at about 65.01% and female literacy near 60.20%. There are around 650 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khojala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,359 | 1,746 | 1,613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 223 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,162 | 617 | 545 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,106 | 1,135 | 971 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,253 | 611 | 642 |
Connectivity of Khojala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khojala. As per the 2011 stats, Khojala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khojala
Knowing the nearby villages of Khojala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khojala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khojala
- Where is Khojala located?
- Khojala village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khojala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khojala is Khujala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khojala?
- The pincode of Khojala is 143516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khojala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khojala is 3,359, with 1,746 males and 1,613 females.
- How many households are there in Khojala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khojala village has a total of 650 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khojala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khojala is 62.70%. The male literacy rate is 65.01%, while the female literacy rate is 60.20%.