Mokhala - Chimur, Chandrapur

Mokhala is a village situated in the Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chimur and around 143 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Neri serves as the Village Panchayat for Mokhala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokhala is 540510. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.14 hectares and falls under the 442903 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.

Mokhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mokhala

According to the 2011 Census, Mokhala village had a total population of 172 people, including 106 males and 66 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 623 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.37%, with male literacy at 86.73% and female literacy at 73.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mokhala

Mokhala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mokhala

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mokhala. The nearest railway station is Alewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Mokhala is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Mokhala is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mokhala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokhala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mokhala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mokhala village are given below:

FAQs about Mokhala