Khokha - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat

Khokha is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Ramabayi Nagar. Kamir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokha is 149326. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.04 hectares and falls under the 209101 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Khokha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khokha

According to the 2011 Census, Khokha village had a total population of 892 people, including 456 males and 436 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.13%, with male literacy at 84.50% and female literacy at 65.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khokha

Khokha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khokha

Khokha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Roshan Mau, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Khokha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramabayi Nagar to Khokha is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khokha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khokha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokha village are given below:

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