Khokhar Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Khokhar is a village situated in Lehra tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 575 families residing in the village Khokhar. The total population of Khokhar is 2,966 out of which 1,570 are males and 1,396 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khokhar is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khokhar village is 296 which is 10% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khokhar is 1,027 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Khokhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhar is 56.5%. Thus Khokhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 63.69% and the female literacy rate is 48.31% in Khokhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khokhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khokhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khokhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 296 | 146 | 150 |
| Literacy | 56.52% | 63.69% | 48.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 933 | 500 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,457 | 663 | 794 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khokhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khokhar village out of total population, 973 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 973 workers engaged in Main Work, 621 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 934 | 874 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 621 | 586 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 206 | 194 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 86 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,993 | 671 | 1,322 |
Nearby Villages to Khokhar,
Below are the list of villages near Khokhar village in Lehra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nangla | 3,365 |
| Fatehgarh | 2,702 |
| Sangatiwala | 2,668 |
| Phulera | 2,370 |
| Rorewala | 1,941 |
| Ratta Khera | 2,089 |
| Daska | 4,727 |
| Haryau | 5,237 |
| Gidrani | 2,366 |
| Ladal | 2,595 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khokhar, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia