# Khokhar Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code (3)

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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 **208 people in 44 households**, the 331st largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 208people (2011)
- 44households
- 75.8%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 panchayatKaluwal--Kotla
- Community development blockTanda
- Census village code030797

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)16 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)56 km by road
- Dasua (nearest town)16 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Community health centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chak Bamun
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Urmar Tanda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dasua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dasua
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 90% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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, 81 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Khokhar · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**38%

Tap water ****51%**

**24%

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

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**35%

Use banking services ****100%**

**85%

Television ****95%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**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+) ****75.8%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1308**

**827

Working population ****30.8%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 71.9% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 17 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (16%) · **■** Other work 15 (23%) · **■** Marginal 22 (34%)

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

- Nagre216 people
- Kotli215 people
- Randian215 people
- Saidupur214 people
- Raj Dhan206 people
- Jio Chak192 people
- Tur191 people
- Dehriwala189 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?56 km by road
- What is the population of Khokhar?208 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khokhar in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Khokhar?75.8% (Census 2011)