# Khokhar Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Khokhar

Khokhar is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143507**. The 2011 Census counted **265 people in 40 households**, the 331st largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 265people (2011)
- 40households
- 90.5%literacy
- 143507PIN code

## Khokhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khokhar is 143507.** Khokhar falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143507
- Gram panchayatKhokhar
- Community development blockFatehgarh Churian
- Census village code028790

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

## How far is Khokhar from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)47 km by road
- Batala (nearest town)7 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 Khokhar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Khokhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Aliwal Aralan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Khokhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 89% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Khokhar

Of every 100 households in Khokhar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khokhar · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**36%

Tap water ****45%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**56%

Use banking services ****95%**

**59%

Television ****100%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**47%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Khokhar?

■ Khokhar · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**798

Working population ****30.9%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 87.8% for women. 58% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 29 (35%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Batala

- Chhapianwali293 people
- Gill289 people
- Bhittewadh282 people
- Chahgill278 people
- Othian254 people
- Khawaja Bains251 people
- Khokhowal221 people
- Sheikhowali215 people

[All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khokhar?143507
- How far is Khokhar from Gurdaspur?47 km by road
- What is the population of Khokhar?265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khokhar in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Khokhar?90.5% (Census 2011)