Mokhana Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mokhana is a village situated in Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 433 families residing in the village Mokhana. The total population of Mokhana is 2,065 out of which 1,108 are males and 957 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mokhana is 864.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mokhana village is 396 which is 19% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mokhana is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Mokhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokhana is 63.7%. Thus Mokhana village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 73.96% and the female literacy rate is 51.38% in Mokhana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Mokhana village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mokhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mokhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mokhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 396 | 198 | 198 |
| Literacy | 63.69% | 73.96% | 51.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 94 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,002 | 435 | 567 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mokhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mokhana village out of total population, 741 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 741 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 698 | 604 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 275 | 242 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 42 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 356 | 320 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 6 | 37 |
| Non Working | 1,324 | 498 | 826 |
Nearby Villages to Mokhana,
Below are the list of villages near Mokhana village in Bhuj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Modsar | 514 |
| Dagala | 2,452 |
| Lothia | 23 |
| Naliyeri Timbo | 66 |
| Jawaharnagar | 1,410 |
| Nadapa | 1,651 |
| Dharampur | 1,670 |
| Habay | 1,293 |
| Vantra | 256 |
| Chapreli | 1,793 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mokhana, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia