Khokhar
Khokhar is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Takhran is the gram panchayat of Khokhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Khokhar unique in its vibrant Samrala-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Khokhar’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 Khokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokhar is 033084. The village spans a total geographical area of 214 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141115. Machhiwara is nearest town to Khokhar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khokhar
Population of Khokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Khokhar has a total population of about 165, with approximately 87 males and 78 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 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 69.09%, with male literacy at about 71.26% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khokhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 25 | 26 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khokhar
- Where is Khokhar located?
- Khokhar village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khokhar is Takhran (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 141115, 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 165, with 87 males and 78 females.
- How many households are there in Khokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khokhar village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokhar is 69.09%. The male literacy rate is 71.26%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.