Mokhadaka Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mokhadaka is a village situated in Palitana taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 629 families residing in the village Mokhadaka. The total population of Mokhadaka is 3,565 out of which 1,812 are males and 1,753 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mokhadaka is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mokhadaka village is 477 which is 13% of the total population. There are 259 male children and 218 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mokhadaka is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Mokhadaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokhadaka is 74%. Thus Mokhadaka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.54% and the female literacy rate is 61.3% in Mokhadaka village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Mokhadaka village is VIRABHAI.V.KAMALIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mokhadaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mokhadaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mokhadaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 477 | 259 | 218 |
| Literacy | 74% | 86.54% | 61.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 465 | 236 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,280 | 468 | 812 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mokhadaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mokhadaka village out of total population, 1,739 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,739 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 736 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,313 | 1,032 | 281 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 202 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 736 | 504 | 232 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 336 | 306 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 426 | 99 | 327 |
| Non Working | 1,826 | 681 | 1,145 |
Map of Mokhadaka, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Mokhadaka, Palitana
Below are the list of villages near Mokhadaka village in Palitana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ovanpurtimbo | 289 |
| Jamanvav | 1,282 |
| Bharatimba | 663 |
| Ratanpur | 1,236 |
| Nava Sroda | 1,223 |
| Bahadurgadh | 548 |
| Khijadiya | 580 |
| Pithalpur | 1,005 |
| Senjaliya | 2,571 |
| Maliya | 210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mokhadaka, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia