Khoh - Lachhmangarh, Alwar
Khoh is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Khoh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoh is 073629. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.16 hectares and falls under the 321607 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Khoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khoh
According to the 2011 Census, Khoh village had a total population of 1,426 people, including 747 males and 679 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.38%, with male literacy at 83.60% and female literacy at 52.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 490, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,426 | 747 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 131 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 271 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 515 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 232 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Khoh
Khoh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Napapara | North-East | 0.55 km |
| Khera Sarangpuri | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Nahar Khohra | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Jagru | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Teentpur | North | 2.10 km |
| Nangal Roopa | East | 2.55 km |
| Uksi | South | 2.72 km |
| Kemla | North | 2.75 km |
| Kantwari | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Bhattwas | South-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khoh
Khoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dantla, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Khoh is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khoh
Where is Khoh located?
Khoh village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khoh?
Khoh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khoh?
The pincode of Khoh is 321607.
What is the population of Khoh?
Khoh had a total population of 1,426, including 747 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Khoh?
Khoh had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoh was 68.38%. Male literacy was 83.60% and female literacy was 52.01%.