Mokh Bk - Akrani, Nandurbar
Mokh Bk is a village situated in the Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 104 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhadgaon and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Mokh Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mokh Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokh Bk is 525254. The village covers a total geographical area of 687 hectares and falls under the 425414 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mokh Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mokh Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Mokh Bk village had a total population of 1,397 people, including 731 males and 666 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.34%, with male literacy at 62.92% and female literacy at 55.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,381.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,397 | 731 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 170 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,381 | 722 | 659 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 353 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 378 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Mokh Bk
Mokh Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Varkhedi Kh | North | 2.22 km |
| Varkhedi Bk | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Sallibar | West | 2.81 km |
| Kela Kh | East | 3.02 km |
| Veli | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Hatdhui | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Talai | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Khushgavhan | East | 3.50 km |
| Umati | West | 3.61 km |
| Panbari | South | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mokh Bk
Mokh Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandurbar, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Talode to Mokh Bk is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Mokh Bk is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mokh Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokh Bk 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 Mokh Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mokh Bk 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mokh Bk
Where is Mokh Bk located?
Mokh Bk village is located in Akrani Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mokh Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Mokh Bk is Mokh Bk..
What is the pincode of Mokh Bk?
The pincode of Mokh Bk is 425414.
What is the population of Mokh Bk?
Mokh Bk had a total population of 1,397, including 731 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Mokh Bk?
Mokh Bk had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mokh Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokh Bk was 59.34%. Male literacy was 62.92% and female literacy was 55.51%.