Mokas
Mokas is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Wadvfali is the gram panchayat of Mokas village.
Here you can discover what makes Mokas unique in its vibrant Akkalkuwa-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Mokas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mokas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mokas is 525021. The village spans a total geographical area of 1051.85 hectares. Talode is nearest town to Mokas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mokas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mokas
Population of Mokas
According to the 2011 Census, Mokas has a total population of about 2,326, with approximately 1,189 males and 1,137 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 577 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,309. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.77%, with male literacy at about 42.64% and female literacy near 36.76%. There are around 409 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mokas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,326 | 1,189 | 1,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 577 | 316 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,309 | 1,179 | 1,130 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 507 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,401 | 682 | 719 |
Connectivity of Mokas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mokas. As per the 2011 stats, Mokas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mokas
Knowing the nearby villages of Mokas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mokas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mokas
- Where is Mokas located?
- Mokas village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mokas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mokas is Wadvfali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mokas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mokas is 2,326, with 1,189 males and 1,137 females.
- How many households are there in Mokas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mokas village has a total of 409 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mokas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mokas is 39.77%. The male literacy rate is 42.64%, while the female literacy rate is 36.76%.