Khokhar Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Khokhar is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Khokhar. The total population of Khokhar is 208 out of which 102 are males and 106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khokhar is 1,039.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khokhar village is 30 which is 14% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khokhar is 1,308 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Khokhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhar is 75.8%. Thus Khokhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.78% and the female literacy rate is 71.91% 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 | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literacy | 75.84% | 79.78% | 71.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 73 | 31 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% 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, 64 were engaged in work activities. 65.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42 | 40 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Non Working | 144 | 46 | 98 |
Map of Khokhar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Khokhar, Dasua
Below are the list of villages near Khokhar village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alampur | 1,476 |
| Kaluwal Kotla | 576 |
| Mannowal | 277 |
| Jia Natha | 384 |
| Gilzian | 1,074 |
| Rawan | 756 |
| Kamalpur | 311 |
| Shahpur | 658 |
| Kang | 312 |
| Madda | 431 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khokhar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia