Khokharya - Aklera, Jhalawar
Khokharya is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Sarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokharya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokharya is 104633. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.24 hectares and falls under the 326039 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khokharya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khokharya
As per Census 2011, Khokharya village has a total population of 137 people, consisting of 65 males and 72 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 71 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khokharya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 26 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Khokharya
Khokharya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bindli | South | 1.09 km |
| Bapawar | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Amarpura | West | 1.54 km |
| Prithipura | North | 1.79 km |
| Rampuriya Kalan | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Ghora Khera | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Deori Mandir | South | 2.53 km |
| Sohan Khera | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Moi Kalan | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Sarda | North | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khokharya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khokharya. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Khokharya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Khokharya is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khokharya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokharya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khokharya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokharya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khokharya
Where is Khokharya located?
Khokharya village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khokharya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khokharya is Sarda.
What is the pincode of Khokharya?
The pincode of Khokharya is 326039.
What is the population of Khokharya?
Khokharya has a total population of 137, including 65 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Khokharya?
There are 41 households in Khokharya.
What is the literacy rate in Khokharya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokharya is 48.18%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 37.50%.