Mosuna - Nakhatrana, Kachchh
Mosuna is a village situated in the Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakhatrana and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Naranpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mosuna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mosuna is 507030. The village falls under the 370615 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mosuna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mosuna
According to the 2011 Census, Mosuna village had a total population of 438 people, including 225 males and 213 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.16%, with male literacy at 67.03% and female literacy at 53.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 225 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 124 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 101 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Mosuna
Mosuna 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 Mosuna
Public transport in the Mosuna is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Mosuna is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mosuna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mosuna 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 Mosuna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mosuna 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 Mosuna
Where is Mosuna located?
Mosuna village is located in Nakhatrana Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mosuna?
The Gram Panchayat of Mosuna is Naranpar.
What is the pincode of Mosuna?
The pincode of Mosuna is 370615.
What is the population of Mosuna?
Mosuna had a total population of 438, including 225 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Mosuna?
Mosuna had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mosuna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mosuna was 60.16%. Male literacy was 67.03% and female literacy was 53.07%.