Khokhra
Khokhra is a village located in Harischandrapur I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Harischandrapur (tehsildar office) and 64.7km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bhingole is the gram panchayat of Khokhra village.
Here you can discover what makes Khokhra unique in its vibrant Harischandrapur I-Maldah region. You’ll see Khokhra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khokhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokhra is 312039. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732123. Malda is nearest town to Khokhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 86km away.
Google Map of Khokhra
Population of Khokhra
According to the 2011 Census, Khokhra has a total population of about 1,364, with approximately 724 males and 640 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 108 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.08%, with male literacy at about 58.15% and female literacy near 47.34%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khokhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,364 | 724 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 724 | 421 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 303 | 337 |
Connectivity of Khokhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khokhra. As per the 2011 stats, Khokhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khokhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Khokhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khokhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khokhra
- Where is Khokhra located?
- Khokhra village is situated in Harischandrapur I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khokhra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khokhra is Bhingole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khokhra?
- The pincode of Khokhra is 732123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khokhra is 1,364, with 724 males and 640 females.
- How many households are there in Khokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khokhra village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokhra is 53.08%. The male literacy rate is 58.15%, while the female literacy rate is 47.34%.