Khukhrain is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Khukhrain. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch. who is an elected representative.
Khukhrain | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Khukhrain Location in Punjab, India  Khukhrain Khukhrain (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°25′35″N 75°21′42″E / 31.426460°N 75.361622°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Kapurthala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,576 |
| Sex ratio 860/716♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144601 |
| Telephone code | 01822 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
| Website | kapurthala |
Demography
editAccording to the report published by Census India in 2011, Khukhrain has 295 houses with the total population of 1,576 persons of which 860 are male and 716 females. Literacy rate of Khukhrain is 64.89%, lower than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 226 which is 14.34% of the total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 752, lower than the state average of 846.[clarification needed][1]
Population data
edit| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 295 | - | - |
| Population | 1,576 | 860 | 716 |
| Child (0-6) | 226 | 129 | 97 |
| Schedule Caste | 900 | 497 | 403 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 64.89 % | 67.03 % | 62.36 % |
| Total Workers | 480 | 426 | 54 |
| Main Worker | 429 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Worker | 51 | 33 | 18 |
References
edit- ^ "Khukhrain". Retrieved 27 July 2016.
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