# Khokari Village, Bhadravati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Bhadravati, Chandrapur 

# Khokari

Khokari is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **374 people in 88 households**, the 79th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 374people (2011)
- 88households
- 72.1%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Khokari PIN code and other codes

Khokari falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code541164

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khokari from nearby towns?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Bhadravati (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khokari?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Khokari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khokari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 630 hectares of village land is sown, and 469 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khokari

Of every 100 households in Khokari in 2011, 83 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khokari · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**66%

Tap water ****75%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**74%

Use banking services ****94%**

**78%

Television ****41%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khokari?

■ Khokari · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**936

Working population ****65.5%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 68.8% for women. 72% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 180 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 32 (13%) · **■** Marginal 24 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhadravati

- Charur Dharapure400 people
- Agara383 people
- Bhamdeli Raiyyatwari376 people
- Bhatali374 people
- Kinhala360 people
- Sawarla Shirpur alias Wadegaon358 people
- Kiloni322 people
- Sonegaon Tukum308 people

[All 154 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khokari from Chandrapur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Khokari?374 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khokari in?Chandrapur district (Bhadravati sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khokari?72.1% (Census 2011)