Mokei - Weziho, Meluri
Mokei is a village situated in the Weziho circle of Meluri district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 85 km from Phokhungri and around 151 km from Phek.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokei is 267834. The village falls under the 797114 pincode. Phek is the nearest town, located about 151 km away.
Mokei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Meluri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mokei
According to the 2011 Census, Mokei village had a total population of 214 people, including 106 males and 108 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.96%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 43.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 214 | 106 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 104 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 66 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 40 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Mokei
Mokei 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 Mokei
Mokei is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Phek to Mokei is about 151 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mokei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokei 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 Mokei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mokei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mokei
Where is Mokei located?
Mokei village is located in Weziho Circle, Meluri district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Mokei?
The pincode of Mokei is 797114.
What is the population of Mokei?
Mokei had a total population of 214, including 106 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Mokei?
Mokei had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mokei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokei was 58.96%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 43.37%.