Khokhar Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Khokhar is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 223 families residing in the village Khokhar. The total population of Khokhar is 1,185 out of which 615 are males and 570 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khokhar is 927.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khokhar village is 113 which is 10% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khokhar is 1,306 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Khokhar village.

Population
1,185
Families
223
Literacy
80.78%
Sex Ratio
927

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhar is 80.8%. Thus Khokhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 85.51% and the female literacy rate is 75.49% 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 113 49 64
Literacy 80.78% 85.51% 75.49%
Scheduled Caste 300 154 146
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 319 131 188

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.3% 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, 378 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 354 325 29
Cultivators 120 117 3
Agriculture Labourer 75 73 2
Other Workers 159 135 24
Marginal Workers 24 14 10
Non Working 807 276 531

Nearby Villages to Khokhar,

Below are the list of villages near Khokhar village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Piranbag 849
Sidhwan Jamita 1,750
Salimpur Araian 596
Japowal 621
Salimpur Afganan 631
Gurdas Nangal 3,417
Mangal Sain 696
Bandianwala 685
Nawan Pind 696
Kalianpur 2,329

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