Mokhar
Mokhar is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 77km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Mokhar village. As per 2009 stats, Bagroli is the gram panchayat of Mokhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Mokhar unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Mokhar’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 Mokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mokhar is 008952. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176023. Nurpur is nearest town to Mokhar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mokhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mokhar
Population of Mokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Mokhar has a total population of about 166, with approximately 89 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 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 73.49%, with male literacy at about 74.16% and female literacy near 72.73%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mokhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 23 | 21 |
Connectivity of Mokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Mokhar 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 Mokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mokhar
- Where is Mokhar located?
- Mokhar village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mokhar is Bagroli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mokhar?
- The pincode of Mokhar is 176023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mokhar is 166, with 89 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Mokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mokhar village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mokhar is 73.49%. The male literacy rate is 74.16%, while the female literacy rate is 72.73%.