Mokhana
Mokhana is a village located in Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 36km away from Bhuj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mokhana village. As per 2009 stats, Mokhana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mokhana unique in its vibrant Bhuj-Kachchh region. You’ll see Mokhana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mokhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mokhana is 506812. The village spans a total geographical area of 1917.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370020. Bhuj is nearest town to Mokhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Mokhana
Population of Mokhana
According to the 2011 Census, Mokhana has a total population of about 2,065, with approximately 1,108 males and 957 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 396 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.48%, with male literacy at about 60.74% and female literacy near 40.75%. There are around 433 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mokhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,065 | 1,108 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 198 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 94 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 673 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 435 | 567 |
Connectivity of Mokhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mokhana. As per the 2011 stats, Mokhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mokhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Mokhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mokhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mokhana
- Where is Mokhana located?
- Mokhana village is situated in Bhuj Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mokhana?
- Mokhana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mokhana?
- The pincode of Mokhana is 370020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mokhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mokhana is 2,065, with 1,108 males and 957 females.
- How many households are there in Mokhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mokhana village has a total of 433 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mokhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mokhana is 51.48%. The male literacy rate is 60.74%, while the female literacy rate is 40.75%.