Khokhra - Kotra, Udaipur
Khokhra is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 175 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Khokhra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokhra is 106061. The village covers a total geographical area of 790 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 175 km away.
Khokhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khokhra
As per Census 2011, Khokhra village has a total population of 925 people, consisting of 456 males and 469 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 923 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khokhra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 456 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 128 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 923 | 454 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 159 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 297 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Khokhra
Khokhra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dotar | East | 1.78 km |
| Mahad | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Dheeya | East | 2.81 km |
| Asawara | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Morchhuchha | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Jher | East | 4.58 km |
| Bera Dhar | East | 4.89 km |
| Bheem Talai | North | 5.91 km |
| Kharawani | East | 6.06 km |
| Loona | North-West | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khokhra
Khokhra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khed Brahma, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Udaipur to Khokhra is about 175 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khokhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokhra 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 Khokhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokhra 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 Khokhra
Where is Khokhra located?
Khokhra village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khokhra?
Khokhra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khokhra?
The pincode of Khokhra is 307025.
What is the population of Khokhra?
Khokhra has a total population of 925, including 456 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Khokhra?
There are 157 households in Khokhra.
What is the literacy rate in Khokhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhra is 25.95%. Male literacy is 34.87% and female literacy is 17.27%.