Khoja
Khoja is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Khoja village is also a gram panchayat.
Khoja has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 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 Khoja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khoja is 032271. The village spans a total geographical area of 455 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144518. Nawansahar is nearest town to Khoja village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khoja
Population of Khoja
Below is a concise population overview of Khoja 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 | 940 | 489 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 253 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 650 | 359 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 130 | 160 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khoja village:
- The total population of Khoja village is around 940, including approximately 489 males and 451 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Khoja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khoja village has 499 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khoja village is about 69.15%, with male literacy at 73.42% and female literacy at 64.52%.
- There are around 187 households in Khoja village.
Connectivity of Khoja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khoja. As per the 2011 stats, Khoja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khoja
Knowing the nearby villages of Khoja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khoja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khoja
- Where is Khoja located?
- Khoja village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khoja?
- Khoja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khoja?
- The pincode of Khoja is 144518, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khoja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khoja is 940, with 489 males and 451 females.
- How many households are there in Khoja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khoja village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khoja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khoja is 69.15%. The male literacy rate is 73.42%, while the female literacy rate is 64.52%.