Khokh
Khokh is a village located in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nabha (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Khokh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khokh unique in its vibrant Nabha-Patiala region. You’ll see Khokh’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 Khokh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokh is 036412. The village spans a total geographical area of 498 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147201. Nabha is nearest town to Khokh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khokh
Population of Khokh
According to the 2011 Census, Khokh has a total population of about 1,466, with approximately 771 males and 695 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 486 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 62.69%, with male literacy at about 67.70% and female literacy near 57.12%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khokh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,466 | 771 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 266 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 919 | 522 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 249 | 298 |
Connectivity of Khokh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khokh. As per the 2011 stats, Khokh 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khokh
Knowing the nearby villages of Khokh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khokh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khokh
- Where is Khokh located?
- Khokh village is situated in Nabha Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khokh?
- Khokh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khokh?
- The pincode of Khokh is 147201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khokh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khokh is 1,466, with 771 males and 695 females.
- How many households are there in Khokh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khokh village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khokh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokh is 62.69%. The male literacy rate is 67.70%, while the female literacy rate is 57.12%.