Khoohri
Khoohri is a village located in Jaisalmer tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 45km away from Jaisalmer, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khoohri village. As per 2009 stats, Khoori is the gram panchayat of Khoohri village.
Khoohri has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer 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 Khoohri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khoohri is 086159. The village spans a total geographical area of 7349.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345034. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Khoohri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khoohri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khoohri
Population of Khoohri
Below is a concise population overview of Khoohri 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 | 1,956 | 1,039 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 194 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 252 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 685 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 354 | 580 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khoohri village:
- The total population of Khoohri village is around 1,956, including approximately 1,039 males and 917 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 361 children aged 0–6 years in Khoohri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khoohri village has 509 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khoohri village is about 52.25%, with male literacy at 65.93% and female literacy at 36.75%.
- There are around 357 households in Khoohri village.
Connectivity of Khoohri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khoohri. As per the 2011 stats, Khoohri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khoohri
Knowing the nearby villages of Khoohri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khoohri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khoohri
- Where is Khoohri located?
- Khoohri village is situated in Jaisalmer Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khoohri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khoohri is Khoori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khoohri?
- The pincode of Khoohri is 345034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khoohri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khoohri is 1,956, with 1,039 males and 917 females.
- How many households are there in Khoohri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khoohri village has a total of 357 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khoohri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khoohri is 52.25%. The male literacy rate is 65.93%, while the female literacy rate is 36.75%.