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.
Khokhewal has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Khokhewal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khokhewal village:
- The total population of Khokhewal village is around 912, including approximately 461 males and 451 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Khokhewal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khokhewal village has 576 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khokhewal village is about 70.29%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 65.19%.
- There are around 175 households in Khokhewal village.
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%.