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Khokhar Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Khokhar is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 223 families residing. The Khokhar village has population of 1185 of which 615 are males while 570 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khokhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 9.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khokhar village is 927 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Khokhar as per census is 1306, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Khokhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Khokhar village was 80.78 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Khokhar Male literacy stands at 85.51 % while female literacy rate was 75.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khokhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Khokhar village.

Khokhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 223 - -
Population 1,185 615 570
Child (0-6) 113 49 64
Schedule Caste 300 154 146
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.78 % 85.51 % 75.49 %
Total Workers 378 339 39
Main Worker 354 - -
Marginal Worker 24 14 10

Caste Factor

Khokhar village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.32 % of total population in Khokhar village. The village Khokhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khokhar village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 93.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.