Muksias
Muksias is a village located in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gandoh (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Mukhsyas is the gram panchayat of Muksias village.
Here you can discover what makes Muksias unique in its vibrant Gandoh-Doda region. You’ll see Muksias’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 Muksias
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muksias is 004336. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Doda is nearest town to Muksias village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
When it comes to local governance, Muksias 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 Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Muksias
Population of Muksias
According to the 2011 Census, Muksias has a total population of about 1,313, with approximately 698 males and 615 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 994. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.80%, with male literacy at about 46.42% and female literacy near 23.74%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muksias's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,313 | 698 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 168 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 994 | 532 | 462 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 324 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 374 | 469 |
Connectivity of Muksias
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muksias. As per the 2011 stats, Muksias had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Muksias
Knowing the nearby villages of Muksias helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muksias.
Frequently Asked Questions about Muksias
- Where is Muksias located?
- Muksias village is situated in Gandoh Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Muksias?
- The Gram Panchayat of Muksias is Mukhsyas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Muksias?
- The pincode of Muksias is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Muksias as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muksias is 1,313, with 698 males and 615 females.
- How many households are there in Muksias as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Muksias village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Muksias as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muksias is 35.80%. The male literacy rate is 46.42%, while the female literacy rate is 23.74%.