# Khokhar Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Khokhar

Khokhar is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144205**. The 2011 Census counted **240 people in 46 households**, the 319th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 240people (2011)
- 46households
- 80.2%literacy
- 144205PIN code

## Khokhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khokhar is 144205.** Khokhar falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144205
- Gram panchayatKhokhar
- Community development blockDasua
- Census village code030780

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)4 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)46 km by road
- Dasua (nearest town)4 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pandori Araian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 18 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 92% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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, 98 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 69 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Khokhar · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**35%

Use banking services ****96%**

**85%

Television ****82%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****69%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**10%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****100%**

**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+) ****80.2%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**827

Working population ****30.0%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 79.1% for women. 55% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 47 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (31%) · **■** Marginal 2 (3%)

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

- Jande253 people
- Mundian253 people
- Granthpur252 people
- Kolian245 people
- Jhajji Pind232 people
- Balla229 people
- Malhian229 people
- Salahpur229 people

[All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khokhar?144205
- How far is Khokhar from Hoshiarpur?46 km by road
- What is the population of Khokhar?240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khokhar in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Khokhar?80.2% (Census 2011)
