Mokhra - Badagaon (Dhasan), Tikamgarh
Mokhra is a village situated in the Badagaon (Dhasan) tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Tikamgarh and around 33 km from Tikamgarh. Moukhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mokhra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokhra is 457350. The village covers a total geographical area of 1179.83 hectares and falls under the 472010 pincode. Tikamgarh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Mokhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mokhra
As per Census 2011, Mokhra village has a total population of 2,495 people, consisting of 1,328 males and 1,167 females. The village has 473 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 983 literate and 1,512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 610 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mokhra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,495 | 1,328 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 211 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 610 | 337 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 657 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,512 | 671 | 841 |
Nearby Villages of Mokhra
Mokhra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mokhra
Mokhra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikamgarh to Mokhra is about 33 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 Mokhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokhra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mokhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mokhra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mokhra
Where is Mokhra located?
Mokhra village is located in Badagaon (Dhasan) Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mokhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Mokhra is Moukhara.
What is the pincode of Mokhra?
The pincode of Mokhra is 472010.
What is the population of Mokhra?
Mokhra has a total population of 2,495, including 1,328 males and 1,167 females.
How many households are there in Mokhra?
There are 473 households in Mokhra.
What is the literacy rate in Mokhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokhra is 39.40%. Male literacy is 49.47% and female literacy is 27.93%.