Mowkhas
Mowkhas is a village located in Bangana tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Bangana. Bangana is the sub-district headquarter of Mowkhas village. As per 2009 stats, Momniar is the gram panchayat of Mowkhas village.
Here you can discover what makes Mowkhas unique in its vibrant Bangana-Una region. You’ll see Mowkhas’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 Mowkhas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mowkhas is 018527. The village spans a total geographical area of 475.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174321. Una is nearest town to Mowkhas village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mowkhas
Population of Mowkhas
According to the 2011 Census, Mowkhas has a total population of about 573, with approximately 302 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 376 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 76.96%, with male literacy at about 80.79% and female literacy near 72.69%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mowkhas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 302 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 206 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 441 | 244 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 58 | 74 |
Connectivity of Mowkhas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mowkhas. As per the 2011 stats, Mowkhas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mowkhas
Knowing the nearby villages of Mowkhas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mowkhas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mowkhas
- Where is Mowkhas located?
- Mowkhas village is situated in Bangana Tehsil, within the Una district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mowkhas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mowkhas is Momniar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mowkhas?
- The pincode of Mowkhas is 174321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mowkhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mowkhas is 573, with 302 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Mowkhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mowkhas village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mowkhas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mowkhas is 76.96%. The male literacy rate is 80.79%, while the female literacy rate is 72.69%.