Khokhar | |
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Coordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E / 27.2°N 73.73°ECoordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E / 27.2°N 73.73°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 844 ha (2,086 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,310 |
• Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 341512[1] |
Village code | 01867000 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-21 |
Sex ratio | 1000/950 ♂/♀ |
Website | nagaur |
Khokhar is a small village of 844 hectares in Parbatsar Tehsil in Nagaur district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Khokhar depends on Parbatsar, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 90.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Khokhar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Khokhar's pin code is 341512[4], and village code is 01867000. The area of Khokhar is segregated as 90 hectares irrigated area, 590 hectares unirrigated, the 9 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 155 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Khokhar has One post office (Khokhar B.O) and Thirty One public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Khokhar has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Khokhar is a census village in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2310 and has total administration over 375 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1191 people are literate in Khokhar out of which 776 are males and 415 are females.
Khokhar has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 782 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 541 male, 241 female with 509 (65.09%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 462 males and 47 females. 61 males and 13 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 5 male and 5 female agricultural labor. 273 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Parbatsar and Nagaur to sell ground nut and make their living.