Mukhochak - Konch, Gaya
Mukhochak is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukhochak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukhochak is 254627. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mukhochak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mukhochak
As per Census 2011, Mukhochak village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 209 males and 224 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukhochak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 209 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 40 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 71 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Mukhochak
Mukhochak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mukhochak
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mukhochak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Mukhochak is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Mukhochak is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukhochak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukhochak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mukhochak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukhochak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mukhochak
Where is Mukhochak located?
Mukhochak village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukhochak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukhochak is Kabar.
What is the pincode of Mukhochak?
The pincode of Mukhochak is 824207.
What is the population of Mukhochak?
Mukhochak has a total population of 433, including 209 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Mukhochak?
There are 71 households in Mukhochak.
What is the literacy rate in Mukhochak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukhochak is 63.05%. Male literacy is 66.03% and female literacy is 60.27%.