Khokhan Population, Caste, Working Data Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Khokhan is a village situated in Kullu tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 692 families residing in the village Khokhan. The total population of Khokhan is 3,193 out of which 1,634 are males and 1,559 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khokhan is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khokhan village is 348 which is 11% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khokhan is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Khokhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhan is 80.3%. Thus Khokhan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.3% of Kullu district. The male literacy rate is 88.15% and the female literacy rate is 72.17% in Khokhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khokhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khokhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khokhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 348 | 183 | 165 |
| Literacy | 80.32% | 88.15% | 72.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,283 | 659 | 624 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 222 | 102 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 908 | 355 | 553 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Khokhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khokhan village out of total population, 1,618 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,618 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,158 | 811 | 347 |
| Cultivators | 340 | 240 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 43 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 732 | 519 | 213 |
| Marginal Workers | 460 | 197 | 263 |
| Non Working | 1,575 | 626 | 949 |
Map of Khokhan, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Khokhan, Kullu
Below are the list of villages near Khokhan village in Kullu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhullang | 1,836 |
| Neol | 2,203 |
| Mohal | 3,150 |
| Bajaura | 5,852 |
| Shillihar | 1,721 |
| Hat | 2,306 |
| Rajgiri | 375 |
| Shillihar | 9,132 |
| Kharal | 12,384 |
| Kashawri | 4,603 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khokhan, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia