Mokhawa
Mokhawa is a village located in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Gudha Malani (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Mokhawa Khurd is the gram panchayat of Mokhawa village.
Mokhawa has its own place in the vibrant Barmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mokhawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mokhawa is 087959. The village spans a total geographical area of 2523.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344031. Barmer is nearest town to Mokhawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mokhawa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Mokhawa
Below is a concise population overview of Mokhawa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,488 | 1,296 | 1,192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 279 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 676 | 348 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 1,018 | 688 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,470 | 608 | 862 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mokhawa village:
- The total population of Mokhawa village is around 2,488, including approximately 1,296 males and 1,192 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 538 children aged 0–6 years in Mokhawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mokhawa village has 135 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 676 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mokhawa village is about 40.92%, with male literacy at 53.09% and female literacy at 27.68%.
- There are around 428 households in Mokhawa village.
Connectivity of Mokhawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mokhawa. As per the 2011 stats, Mokhawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mokhawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mokhawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mokhawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mokhawa
- Where is Mokhawa located?
- Mokhawa village is situated in Gudha Malani Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mokhawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mokhawa is Mokhawa Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mokhawa?
- The pincode of Mokhawa is 344031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mokhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mokhawa is 2,488, with 1,296 males and 1,192 females.
- How many households are there in Mokhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mokhawa village has a total of 428 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mokhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mokhawa is 40.92%. The male literacy rate is 53.09%, while the female literacy rate is 27.68%.