Khokhar Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Khokhar is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 40 families residing in the village Khokhar. The total population of Khokhar is 265 out of which 137 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khokhar is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khokhar village is 12 which is 5% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khokhar is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Khokhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhar is 90.5%. Thus Khokhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 93.08% and the female literacy rate is 87.8% 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 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literacy | 90.51% | 93.08% | 87.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 36 | 16 | 20 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% 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, 82 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 78 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 183 | 58 | 125 |
Map of Khokhar, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Khokhar, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Khokhar village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bullowal | 1,088 |
| Shankarpura | 1,524 |
| Aliwal Araian | 1,816 |
| Dhadialanatt | 3,878 |
| Talwandi Bha-rath | 3,150 |
| Ghoga | 924 |
| Bishniwal | 543 |
| Kotla Baman | 708 |
| Qadian Rajputan | 754 |
| Marar | 3,899 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khokhar, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia