Hokara
Hokara is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 67km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Hokara village is also a gram panchayat.
Hokara has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hokara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hokara is 048993. The village spans a total geographical area of 682.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262554. Didihat is nearest town to Hokara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.
Google Map of Hokara
Population of Hokara
Below is a concise population overview of Hokara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,121 | 514 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 89 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 153 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 578 | 329 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 185 | 358 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hokara village:
- The total population of Hokara village is around 1,121, including approximately 514 males and 607 females, with a sex ratio of 1180 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Hokara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hokara village has 332 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hokara village is about 51.56%, with male literacy at 64.01% and female literacy at 41.02%.
- There are around 236 households in Hokara village.
Connectivity of Hokara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hokara. As per the 2011 stats, Hokara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hokara
Knowing the nearby villages of Hokara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hokara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hokara
- Where is Hokara located?
- Hokara village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hokara?
- Hokara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hokara?
- The pincode of Hokara is 262554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hokara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hokara is 1,121, with 514 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Hokara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hokara village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hokara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hokara is 51.56%. The male literacy rate is 64.01%, while the female literacy rate is 41.02%.