Mokla - Deori, Sagar
Mokla is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Mokla (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mokla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokla is 461473. The village covers a total geographical area of 662.44 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mokla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mokla
As per Census 2011, Mokla village has a total population of 1,340 people, consisting of 708 males and 632 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 669 literate and 671 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 232 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mokla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,340 | 708 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 113 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 118 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 427 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 281 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Mokla
Mokla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusmi | South | 2.62 km |
| Negwan | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Deori Chhatargir | North | 3.15 km |
| Bijagaur | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Kopra | West | 3.94 km |
| Suradehi | South | 4.10 km |
| Manegaon | West | 4.40 km |
| Parasai Kalan | North | 4.74 km |
| Jamunpani | South | 5.04 km |
| Bhati Kheda | North-West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mokla
Mokla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Girwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 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 Deori to Mokla is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Mokla is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mokla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mokla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mokla 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mokla
Where is Mokla located?
Mokla village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mokla?
The Gram Panchayat of Mokla is Mokla (p).
What is the pincode of Mokla?
The pincode of Mokla is 470226.
What is the population of Mokla?
Mokla has a total population of 1,340, including 708 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Mokla?
There are 329 households in Mokla.
What is the literacy rate in Mokla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokla is 49.93%. Male literacy is 60.31% and female literacy is 38.29%.