Mukhem
Mukhem is a village located in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 54km away from sub-district headquarter Pratapnagar (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Mukhem village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mukhem unique in its vibrant Pratapnagar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Mukhem’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mukhem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mukhem is 043427. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249165. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Mukhem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Mukhem
Population of Mukhem
According to the 2011 Census, Mukhem has a total population of about 1,124, with approximately 531 males and 593 females. The sex ratio is around 1116 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.48%, with male literacy at about 83.24% and female literacy near 49.58%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mukhem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 531 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 80 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 736 | 442 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 89 | 299 |
Connectivity of Mukhem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mukhem. As per the 2011 stats, Mukhem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mukhem
Knowing the nearby villages of Mukhem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mukhem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mukhem
- Where is Mukhem located?
- Mukhem village is situated in Pratapnagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mukhem?
- Mukhem serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mukhem?
- The pincode of Mukhem is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mukhem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mukhem is 1,124, with 531 males and 593 females.
- How many households are there in Mukhem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mukhem village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mukhem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mukhem is 65.48%. The male literacy rate is 83.24%, while the female literacy rate is 49.58%.