Mokagonahal - Ballari
Mokagonahal is a village situated in the Ballari taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Bellary and around 30 km from Bellary. M.gonal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mokagonahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokagonahal is 604905. The village covers a total geographical area of 1349.41 hectares and falls under the 583117 pincode. Bellary is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mokagonahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ballari Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mokagonahal
As per Census 2011, Mokagonahal village has a total population of 2,349 people, consisting of 1,192 males and 1,157 females. The village has 482 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,245 literate and 1,104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 722 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mokagonahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,349 | 1,192 | 1,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 170 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 722 | 360 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,245 | 763 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,104 | 429 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Mokagonahal
Mokagonahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalihal | South | 2.87 km |
| Bommanahal | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Medehal | East | 4.26 km |
| Bapuram | North | 5.08 km |
| Yerragudi | West | 5.23 km |
| Sindhavalam | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Dasara Nagenahalli | South-West | 5.51 km |
| Bennikallu | West | 5.65 km |
| Halaharvi | North-East | 5.67 km |
| Chinthakunta | South-East | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mokagonahal
Mokagonahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Virapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellary to Mokagonahal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mokagonahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokagonahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mokagonahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mokagonahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mokagonahal
Where is Mokagonahal located?
Mokagonahal village is located in Ballari Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mokagonahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mokagonahal is M.gonal.
What is the pincode of Mokagonahal?
The pincode of Mokagonahal is 583117.
What is the population of Mokagonahal?
Mokagonahal has a total population of 2,349, including 1,192 males and 1,157 females.
How many households are there in Mokagonahal?
There are 482 households in Mokagonahal.
What is the literacy rate in Mokagonahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokagonahal is 53.00%. Male literacy is 64.01% and female literacy is 41.66%.