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About Mokhad Village

Mokhad is a mid sized village in Pusad tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,066, made up of 555 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1297 hectares hectares.

Mokhad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mokhad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Pusad
Area (hectares) 1297 hectares
Population 1,066
Male Population 555
Female Population 511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mokhad compares

By the 2011 count Mokhad is the 100th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 1297 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Mokhad

Mokhad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mokhad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Mokhad from other places

Mokhad lies about 79 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Washim, about 36 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 Mokhad
Tehsil headquarters Pusad 16 km
Nearest railway station Washim 36 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 79 km

Villages closest to Mokhad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mokhad village had a population of 1,066. That makes it the 100th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Mokhad village has 555 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mokhad has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Mokhad covers 1297 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mokhad falls under Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mokhad is Washim, about 36 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mokhad.

Mokhad is about 79 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mokhad is in Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district. Pusad is about 16 km away. Washim is about 36 km away. Yavatmal is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naik Nagar (under 2 km), Marsul (2.1 km) and Wamanwadi (2.5 km).

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

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