Mukki - Bariyatu, Latehar
Mukki is a village situated in the Bariyatu subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bariatu and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Phulsu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukki is 367434. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.28 hectares and falls under the 829202 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Mukki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukki
According to the 2011 Census, Mukki village had a total population of 334 people, including 173 males and 161 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.30%, with male literacy at 52.24% and female literacy at 44.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 334 | 173 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 152 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 103 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Mukki
Mukki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hisri | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Mailam | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Phulsu | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Gurbe | North | 2.59 km |
| Latu | West | 2.82 km |
| Karma | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Gargama | East | 3.48 km |
| Rud | South | 3.90 km |
| Sirismadh | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Salaiya | West | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukki
Mukki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tori, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Latehar to Mukki is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mukki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukki 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mukki
Where is Mukki located?
Mukki village is located in Bariyatu Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukki?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukki is Phulsu.
What is the pincode of Mukki?
The pincode of Mukki is 829202.
What is the population of Mukki?
Mukki had a total population of 334, including 173 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Mukki?
Mukki had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukki was 48.30%. Male literacy was 52.24% and female literacy was 44.27%.