Khokhariya Kalan - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Khokhariya Kalan is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Khokhariya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokhariya Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokhariya Kalan is 104943. The village covers a total geographical area of 822 hectares and falls under the 326512 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Khokhariya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khokhariya Kalan
As per Census 2011, Khokhariya Kalan village has a total population of 178 people, consisting of 90 males and 88 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khokhariya Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 69 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 21 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Khokhariya Kalan
Khokhariya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khokhariya Khurd | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Chhan Ka Khera | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Marlawada | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Piplyaghata | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Gangaliya Kheri | East | 3.51 km |
| Bani | South | 3.98 km |
| Vishaniya | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Karawan | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Ghughwa | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Kochariya Kheri | North-East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khokhariya Kalan
Khokhariya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Khokhariya Kalan is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Khokhariya Kalan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khokhariya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokhariya Kalan 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 Khokhariya Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokhariya Kalan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khokhariya Kalan
Where is Khokhariya Kalan located?
Khokhariya Kalan village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khokhariya Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khokhariya Kalan is Khokhariya Khurd.
What is the pincode of Khokhariya Kalan?
The pincode of Khokhariya Kalan is 326512.
What is the population of Khokhariya Kalan?
Khokhariya Kalan has a total population of 178, including 90 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Khokhariya Kalan?
There are 35 households in Khokhariya Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Khokhariya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhariya Kalan is 66.29%. Male literacy is 76.67% and female literacy is 55.68%.