Khoh - Ramgarh, Alwar
Khoh is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Khoh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoh is 072519. The village covers a total geographical area of 547 hectares and falls under the 301026 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Khoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khoh
According to the 2011 Census, Khoh village had a total population of 1,195 people, including 623 males and 572 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.33%, with male literacy at 87.09% and female literacy at 46.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 423.
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 | 1,195 | 623 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 135 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 224 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 425 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 198 | 358 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warispur | North | 1.52 km |
| Adee Naka | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Todli | West | 2.26 km |
| Tismar | North | 2.30 km |
| Bandholi | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Mukandwas | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Nangal Nangali | East | 2.61 km |
| Khilora | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Yadav Nagar | South | 3.38 km |
| Bahadurpur Patti Katla | North-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khoh
Khoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ootwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Khoh is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khoh
Where is Khoh located?
Khoh village is located in Ramgarh 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 301026.
What is the population of Khoh?
Khoh had a total population of 1,195, including 623 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Khoh?
Khoh had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoh was 67.33%. Male literacy was 87.09% and female literacy was 46.42%.