Khokhera Lala - Aklera, Jhalawar
Khokhera Lala is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Thanawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokhera Lala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokhera Lala is 104384. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.57 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khokhera Lala 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 Khokhera Lala
According to the 2011 Census, Khokhera Lala village had a total population of 624 people, including 312 males and 312 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.45%, with male literacy at 68.63% and female literacy at 37.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.
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 | 624 | 312 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 41 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 116 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 144 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 186 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 126 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Khokhera Lala
Khokhera Lala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nainkot | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Jamunya Kalan | East | 1.80 km |
| Thanawad | West | 2.01 km |
| Kalwa | North | 2.22 km |
| Belwan | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Poli | South | 2.61 km |
| Mirzapur | North | 2.96 km |
| Patanuda | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Gadiya Mahesh | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Narera | West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khokhera Lala
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khokhera Lala. The nearest railway station is Kesholi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Khokhera Lala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Khokhera Lala is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khokhera Lala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokhera Lala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khokhera Lala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokhera Lala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khokhera Lala
Where is Khokhera Lala located?
Khokhera Lala village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khokhera Lala?
The Gram Panchayat of Khokhera Lala is Thanawad.
What is the pincode of Khokhera Lala?
The pincode of Khokhera Lala is 326033.
What is the population of Khokhera Lala?
Khokhera Lala had a total population of 624, including 312 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Khokhera Lala?
Khokhera Lala had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khokhera Lala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhera Lala was 53.45%. Male literacy was 68.63% and female literacy was 37.05%.