Khoba
Khoba is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Khoba village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khoba unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Khoba’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 Khoba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khoba is 027546. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Pathankot is nearest town to Khoba village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khoba
Population of Khoba
According to the 2011 Census, Khoba has a total population of about 1,030, with approximately 542 males and 488 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 570 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 73.79%, with male literacy at about 78.23% and female literacy near 68.85%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khoba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 542 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 82 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 304 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 760 | 424 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 118 | 152 |
Connectivity of Khoba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khoba. As per the 2011 stats, Khoba 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khoba
Knowing the nearby villages of Khoba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khoba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khoba
- Where is Khoba located?
- Khoba village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khoba?
- Khoba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khoba?
- The pincode of Khoba is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khoba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khoba is 1,030, with 542 males and 488 females.
- How many households are there in Khoba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khoba village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khoba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khoba is 73.79%. The male literacy rate is 78.23%, while the female literacy rate is 68.85%.