Khoksa
Khoksa is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 43.2km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Khoksa village. As per 2009 stats, Nijampur Ii is the gram panchayat of Khoksa village.
Here you can discover what makes Khoksa unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar Ii-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Khoksa’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 Khoksa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khoksa is 309252. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733209. Kanki is nearest town to Khoksa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Khoksa
Population of Khoksa
According to the 2011 Census, Khoksa has a total population of about 187, with approximately 102 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 833 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 82. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.62%, with male literacy at about 41.18% and female literacy near 22.35%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khoksa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 102 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 60 | 66 |
Connectivity of Khoksa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khoksa. As per the 2011 stats, Khoksa 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khoksa
Knowing the nearby villages of Khoksa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khoksa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khoksa
- Where is Khoksa located?
- Khoksa village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khoksa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khoksa is Nijampur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khoksa?
- The pincode of Khoksa is 733209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khoksa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khoksa is 187, with 102 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Khoksa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khoksa village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khoksa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khoksa is 32.62%. The male literacy rate is 41.18%, while the female literacy rate is 22.35%.