Mokarshim - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Mokarshim is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Palikalna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mokarshim village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mokarshim is 213446. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.5 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Robertsganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Mokarshim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mokarshim

According to the 2011 Census, Mokarshim village had a total population of 602 people, including 310 males and 292 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.74%, with male literacy at 79.50% and female literacy at 39.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mokarshim

Mokarshim 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mokarshim

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mokarshim. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Robertsganj to Mokarshim is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Mokarshim is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mokarshim

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mokarshim village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mokarshim

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mokarshim village are given below:

FAQs about Mokarshim