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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Mokh Kh village has a total population of 1,243 people, consisting of 642 males and 601 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 644 literate and 599 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,242 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mokh Kh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,243 | 642 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 135 | 104 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Mokh Kh?
Mokh Kh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mokh Kh?
The pincode of Mokh Kh is 425414.
What is the population of Mokh Kh?
Mokh Kh has a total population of 1,243, including 642 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Mokh Kh?
There are 186 households in Mokh Kh.
What is the literacy rate in Mokh Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokh Kh is 51.81%. Male literacy is 57.48% and female literacy is 45.76%.