# Khokhar Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/khokhar-030675/ Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur # Khokhar Khokhar is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144203**. The 2011 Census counted **1,091 people in 229 households**, the 80th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%. - 1,091people (2011) - 229households - 81.6%literacy - 144203PIN code ## Khokhar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khokhar is 144203.** Khokhar falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144203 - Gram panchayatKhokhar - Community development blockTanda - Census village code030675 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? - Dasua (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)32 km by road - Urmar Tanda (nearest town)5 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? 10 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 - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Urmar Tanda - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Urmar Tanda - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Urmar Tanda - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 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 Khokhar known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 86% of the 215 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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, 91 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 15 a car. ■ Khokhar · ■ Dasua rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **97% Toilet within the home ****82%** **61% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **38% Tap water ****13%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%** **63% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%** **35% Use banking services ****74%** **85% Television ****79%** **88% Mobile phone ****79%** **78% Computer with internet ****3%** **3% Two-wheeler ****46%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****15%** **10% None of these assets ****8%** **3% Own their home ****80%** **96% 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 · ■ Dasua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%** **83.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985** **827 Working population ****35.7%** **30.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.5% for men and 76.1% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 70 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (6%) · **■** Household industry 16 (4%) · **■** Other work 168 (43%) · **■** Marginal 111 (29%) 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 Dasua - Fatehpur1,142 people - Ambala1,125 people - Dhadiala1,110 people - Ramtatwali1,104 people - Nangal Farid1,089 people - Barohi1,088 people - Bhuchhan1,078 people - Pandori1,077 people [All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khokhar?144203 - How far is Khokhar from Hoshiarpur?32 km by road - What is the population of Khokhar?1,091 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khokhar in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Khokhar?81.6% (Census 2011)