Khojewal
Khojewal is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Khojewal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khojewal unique in its vibrant Batala-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Khojewal’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 Khojewal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khojewal is 028668. The village spans a total geographical area of 147 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Batala is nearest town to Khojewal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khojewal
Population of Khojewal
According to the 2011 Census, Khojewal has a total population of about 637, with approximately 336 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 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 71.90%, with male literacy at about 75.60% and female literacy near 67.77%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khojewal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 336 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 458 | 254 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 82 | 97 |
Connectivity of Khojewal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khojewal. As per the 2011 stats, Khojewal 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 Khojewal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khojewal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khojewal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khojewal
- Where is Khojewal located?
- Khojewal village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khojewal?
- Khojewal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khojewal?
- The pincode of Khojewal is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khojewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khojewal is 637, with 336 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Khojewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khojewal village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khojewal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khojewal is 71.90%. The male literacy rate is 75.60%, while the female literacy rate is 67.77%.