Mokh Kh - Akrani, Nandurbar
Mokh Kh 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 Kh village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokh Kh is 525265. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.72 hectares and falls under the 425414 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mokh Kh 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 Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Mokh Kh village had a total population of 1,243 people, including 642 males and 601 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.14%, with male literacy at 72.78% and female literacy at 55.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,242.
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 | 1,243 | 642 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 135 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,242 | 642 | 600 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 369 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 273 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Mokh Kh
Mokh Kh 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 Mokh Kh
Mokh Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Kh is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Mokh Kh 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 Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokh Kh 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mokh Kh
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 Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mokh Kh
Where is Mokh Kh located?
Mokh Kh village is located in Akrani Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mokh Kh?
Mokh Kh is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mokh Kh?
The pincode of Mokh Kh is 425414.
What is the population of Mokh Kh?
Mokh Kh had a total population of 1,243, including 642 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Mokh Kh?
Mokh Kh had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mokh Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokh Kh was 64.14%. Male literacy was 72.78% and female literacy was 55.33%.