Mukhena - Weir, Bharatpur
Mukhena is a village situated in the Weir tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Weir and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Bhootauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukhena village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukhena is 074876. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.55 hectares and falls under the 321642 pincode. Weir is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mukhena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Weir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukhena
As per Census 2011, Mukhena village has a total population of 1,371 people, consisting of 743 males and 628 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 865 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukhena are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 743 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 106 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 561 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 182 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Mukhena
Mukhena 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Hetram | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Bhootauli | East | 1.55 km |
| Naiwara | West | 1.61 km |
| Harsukh Ka Nagla | South | 2.09 km |
| Rundh Naiwara | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Khurrampur | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Badha | East | 2.86 km |
| Jahanpur | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Shahpur | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Bijwari | South-West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukhena
Public transport in the Mukhena is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarcherra Brlrm, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Weir to Mukhena is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Mukhena is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukhena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukhena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mukhena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukhena 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mukhena
Where is Mukhena located?
Mukhena village is located in Weir Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukhena?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukhena is Bhootauli.
What is the pincode of Mukhena?
The pincode of Mukhena is 321642.
What is the population of Mukhena?
Mukhena has a total population of 1,371, including 743 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Mukhena?
There are 265 households in Mukhena.
What is the literacy rate in Mukhena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukhena is 63.09%. Male literacy is 75.50% and female literacy is 48.41%.