Mukte - Roha, Raigad
Mukte is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Roha Ashtami and around 65 km from Alibag. Ghosale serves as the Village Panchayat for Mukte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukte is 554437. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.89 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mukte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukte
According to the 2011 Census, Mukte village had a total population of 303 people, including 147 males and 156 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.44%, with male literacy at 29.51% and female literacy at 17.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.
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 | 303 | 147 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 106 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 111 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Mukte
Mukte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Virjoli | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Ghosale | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Wali | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Hal | South | 2.67 km |
| Kondthare | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Tamhanshet | North | 3.43 km |
| Tokarde | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Uchel | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Tambadi | North | 3.70 km |
| Muchane | West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukte
Public transport in the Mukte is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Roha, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Mukte is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Mukte is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mukte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mukte
Where is Mukte located?
Mukte village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mukte?
The Village Panchayat of Mukte is Ghosale.
What is the pincode of Mukte?
The pincode of Mukte is 402109.
What is the population of Mukte?
Mukte had a total population of 303, including 147 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Mukte?
Mukte had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukte was 23.44%. Male literacy was 29.51% and female literacy was 17.91%.