Khokhar

Khokhar 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 27km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Khokhar 273 is the gram panchayat of Khokhar village.

Khokhar has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khokhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokhar is 028751. The village spans a total geographical area of 189 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143518. Batala is nearest town to Khokhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Khokhar

Below is a concise population overview of Khokhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,000 504 496
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 122 64 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 157 84 73
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 703 383 320
Illiterate Population 297 121 176

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khokhar village:

  • The total population of Khokhar village is around 1,000, including approximately 504 males and 496 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Khokhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khokhar village has 157 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khokhar village is about 70.30%, with male literacy at 75.99% and female literacy at 64.52%.
  • There are around 210 households in Khokhar village.

Connectivity of Khokhar

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Khokhar

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

Bahadarpur Gillanwali Malludawara Dialgarh Udhowal Kotli Phassi Kotla Sahya Bhullar Talwandi Jheuran Winjwan Jaura Singha

Frequently Asked Questions about Khokhar

Where is Khokhar located?
Khokhar village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khokhar is Khokhar 273 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khokhar?
The pincode of Khokhar is 143518, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khokhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khokhar is 1,000, with 504 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Khokhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khokhar village has a total of 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khokhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokhar is 70.30%. The male literacy rate is 75.99%, while the female literacy rate is 64.52%.