Mokhada
Mokhada is a village located in Mokhada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mokhada (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Mokhada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mokhada unique in its vibrant Mokhada-Thane region. You’ll see Mokhada’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 Mokhada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mokhada is 551969. The village spans a total geographical area of 1441.45 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Mokhada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Mokhada
Population of Mokhada
According to the 2011 Census, Mokhada has a total population of about 8,224, with approximately 4,037 males and 4,187 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 174 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5,637. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.54%, with male literacy at about 63.36% and female literacy near 51.92%. There are around 1,854 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mokhada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,224 | 4,037 | 4,187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,282 | 657 | 625 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,637 | 2,730 | 2,907 |
| Literate Population | 4,732 | 2,558 | 2,174 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,492 | 1,479 | 2,013 |
Connectivity of Mokhada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mokhada. As per the 2011 stats, Mokhada 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mokhada
Knowing the nearby villages of Mokhada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mokhada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mokhada
- Where is Mokhada located?
- Mokhada village is situated in Mokhada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mokhada?
- Mokhada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mokhada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mokhada is 8,224, with 4,037 males and 4,187 females.
- How many households are there in Mokhada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mokhada village has a total of 1,854 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mokhada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mokhada is 57.54%. The male literacy rate is 63.36%, while the female literacy rate is 51.92%.