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About Mokhaputka Village

Mokhaputka is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,178, made up of 557 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mokhaputka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mokhaputka village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Saraipali
Pincode 494111
Area (hectares) 478.87 hectares
Population 1,178
Male Population 557
Female Population 621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,115
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mokhaputka compares

By the 2011 count Mokhaputka is the 35th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 478.87 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Mokhaputka

Mokhaputka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mokhaputka 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 Mokhaputka from other places

Mokhaputka lies about 92 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 64 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 Mokhaputka
Tehsil headquarters Saraipali 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 64 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 92 km

Villages closest to Mokhaputka

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

Common questions about Mokhaputka

As per the Census of India 2011, Mokhaputka village had a population of 1,178. That makes it the 35th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Mokhaputka village has 557 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mokhaputka has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Mokhaputka is 494111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mokhaputka covers 478.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mokhaputka falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mokhaputka is Komakhan railway station, about 64 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 Mokhaputka.

Mokhaputka is about 92 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mokhaputka is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 6.7 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 64 km away. Mahasamund is about 92 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barihapali (under 2 km), Lakhanpali (1.8 km) and Kanhakunda (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mokhaputka today is likely to be higher.

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