Mokalpur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Mokalpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Jaminsakat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mokalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokalpur is 195668. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.29 hectares and falls under the 276201 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mokalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mokalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mokalpur village had a total population of 205 people, including 92 males and 113 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,228 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.04%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 81.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 205 | 92 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 12 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 24 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Mokalpur
Mokalpur 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 Mokalpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mokalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Mokalpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mokalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mokalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mokalpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mokalpur
Where is Mokalpur located?
Mokalpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mokalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mokalpur is Jaminsakat.
What is the pincode of Mokalpur?
The pincode of Mokalpur is 276201.
What is the population of Mokalpur?
Mokalpur had a total population of 205, including 92 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Mokalpur?
Mokalpur had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mokalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokalpur was 83.04%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 81.32%.