Khokhewal
Khokhewal is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Khokhewal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khokhewal unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Khokhewal’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 Khokhewal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokhewal is 030028. The village spans a total geographical area of 184 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144036. Nurmahal is nearest town to Khokhewal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khokhewal
Population of Khokhewal
According to the 2011 Census, Khokhewal has a total population of about 912, with approximately 461 males and 451 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 576 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 70.29%, with male literacy at about 75.27% and female literacy near 65.19%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khokhewal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 461 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 292 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 641 | 347 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 114 | 157 |
Connectivity of Khokhewal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khokhewal. As per the 2011 stats, Khokhewal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khokhewal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khokhewal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khokhewal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khokhewal
- Where is Khokhewal located?
- Khokhewal village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khokhewal?
- Khokhewal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khokhewal?
- The pincode of Khokhewal is 144036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khokhewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khokhewal is 912, with 461 males and 451 females.
- How many households are there in Khokhewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khokhewal village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khokhewal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokhewal is 70.29%. The male literacy rate is 75.27%, while the female literacy rate is 65.19%.