Mokhampura - Raniwara, Jalore
Mokhampura is a village situated in the Raniwara tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from Raniwara and around 124 km from Jalor. Rampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mokhampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokhampura is 089853. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.52 hectares and falls under the 343048 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Mokhampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mokhampura
According to the 2011 Census, Mokhampura village had a total population of 290 people, including 141 males and 149 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.21%, with male literacy at 73.15% and female literacy at 42.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 290 | 141 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 79 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 62 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Mokhampura
Mokhampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Medak Khurd | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Adapura | South | 2.04 km |
| Ajodar | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Bhatwas | East | 3.01 km |
| Bargaon | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Medak Kalan | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Doongri | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Adarwara | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Jorwas | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Dodwadiya | West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mokhampura
Public transport in the Mokhampura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raniwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Mokhampura is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Mokhampura is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mokhampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokhampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mokhampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mokhampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mokhampura
Where is Mokhampura located?
Mokhampura village is located in Raniwara Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mokhampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mokhampura is Rampura.
What is the pincode of Mokhampura?
The pincode of Mokhampura is 343048.
What is the population of Mokhampura?
Mokhampura had a total population of 290, including 141 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Mokhampura?
Mokhampura had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mokhampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokhampura was 57.21%. Male literacy was 73.15% and female literacy was 42.98%.