Mokhey
Mokhey is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pora (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jam,mu. As per 2009 stats, Badyal Qazian is the gram panchayat of Mokhey village.
Mokhey has its own place in the vibrant Jammu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mokhey
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mokhey is 006090. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181102. R.s.pora is nearest town to Mokhey village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mokhey 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 Suchet Garh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mokhey
Population of Mokhey
Below is a concise population overview of Mokhey as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 376 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 116 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 287 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 89 | 123 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mokhey village:
- The total population of Mokhey village is around 738, including approximately 376 males and 362 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Mokhey village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mokhey village has 232 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mokhey village is about 71.27%, with male literacy at 76.33% and female literacy at 66.02%.
- There are around 157 households in Mokhey village.
Connectivity of Mokhey
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mokhey. As per the 2011 stats, Mokhey 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mokhey
Knowing the nearby villages of Mokhey helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mokhey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mokhey
- Where is Mokhey located?
- Mokhey village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mokhey?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mokhey is Badyal Qazian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mokhey?
- The pincode of Mokhey is 181102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mokhey as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mokhey is 738, with 376 males and 362 females.
- How many households are there in Mokhey as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mokhey village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mokhey as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mokhey is 71.27%. The male literacy rate is 76.33%, while the female literacy rate is 66.02%.