Mukhawa
Mukhawa is a village located in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 51km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatwari (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Mukhwa is the gram panchayat of Mukhawa village.
Mukhawa has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mukhawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mukhawa is 040710. The village spans a total geographical area of 293.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249135. Gangotri is nearest town to Mukhawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Mukhawa
Population of Mukhawa
Below is a concise population overview of Mukhawa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 352 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 40 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 287 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 65 | 110 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mukhawa village:
- The total population of Mukhawa village is around 680, including approximately 352 males and 328 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Mukhawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mukhawa village has 174 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 61 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mukhawa village is about 74.26%, with male literacy at 81.53% and female literacy at 66.46%.
- There are around 124 households in Mukhawa village.
Connectivity of Mukhawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mukhawa. As per the 2011 stats, Mukhawa 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mukhawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mukhawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mukhawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mukhawa
- Where is Mukhawa located?
- Mukhawa village is situated in Bhatwari Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mukhawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mukhawa is Mukhwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mukhawa?
- The pincode of Mukhawa is 249135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mukhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mukhawa is 680, with 352 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Mukhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mukhawa village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mukhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mukhawa is 74.26%. The male literacy rate is 81.53%, while the female literacy rate is 66.46%.