About Mokha Village

Mokha is a mid sized village in Gunderdehi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,268, made up of 614 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mokha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mokha village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Gunderdehi
Pincode	491888
Area (hectares)	376.67 hectares
Population	1,268
Male Population	614
Female Population	654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,065
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mokha compares

By the 2011 count Mokha is the 60th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents. Its 376.67 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Mokha

Mokha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mokha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mokha from other places

Mokha lies about 38 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Sikosa, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mokha
Nearest railway station	Sikosa	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gunderdehi	14 km
Nearest town	Balod	24 km
District headquarters	Durg	38 km

Villages closest to Mokha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gunderdehi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mokha

As per the Census of India 2011, Mokha village had a population of 1,268. That makes it the 60th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents.

Mokha village has 614 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mokha has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Mokha is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mokha covers 376.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mokha falls under Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mokha is Sikosa, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Mokha.

Mokha is about 38 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mokha is in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district. Sikosa is about 10 km away. Gunderdehi is about 14 km away. Balod is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.