Mokhad Village Overview
Mokhad is a village in Karanja tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It lies about 10 km from Karanja tehsil headquarters and around 73 km from Washim district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Mokhad P is the Gram Panchayat for Mokhad village.
The sections below provide essential information about Mokhad village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokhad is 530867. The village covers a geographical area of 646.29 hectares. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Mokhad
Population & Demographics of Mokhad
This section provides population and demographic details of Mokhad village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 699 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 103 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 198 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 564 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 135 | 186 |
Key population details of Mokhad village are given below:
- Mokhad village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,389, including approximately 699 males and 690 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 398 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Mokhad village is high, with a literacy rate of about 76.89%.
- There are around 317 households in Mokhad village.
Transport & Connectivity of Mokhad
Transport facilities help residents of Mokhad village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mokhad
The following villages are located close to Mokhad and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mokhad
- Where is Mokhad located?
- Mokhad village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mokhad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mokhad is Mokhad P (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Mokhad?
- Mokhad has a total population of 1,389, including 699 males and 690 females.
- How many households are there in Mokhad?
- There are 317 households in Mokhad.
- What is the literacy rate in Mokhad?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokhad is 76.89%. Male literacy is 80.69% and female literacy is 73.04%.