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About Chak Mokhab Village

Chak Mokhab is a small village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 217 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Mokhab Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Mokhab village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344701
Area (hectares) 183.14 hectares
Population 418
Male Population 217
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Mokhab compares

By the 2011 count Chak Mokhab is the 223rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 183.14 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Chak Mokhab

Chak Mokhab is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Mokhab as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chak Mokhab from other places

Chak Mokhab lies about 55 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Kavas, about 40 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 Chak Mokhab
Tehsil headquarters Sheo 26 km
Nearest railway station Kavas 40 km
District headquarters Barmer 55 km
Nearest town Bārmer 55 km

Villages closest to Chak Mokhab

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sheo 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 Chak Mokhab

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Mokhab village had a population of 418. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Chak Mokhab village has 217 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Mokhab has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 861.

The pincode recorded for Chak Mokhab is 344701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Mokhab covers 183.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Mokhab falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chak Mokhab is Kavas, about 40 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Mokhab.

Chak Mokhab is about 55 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Mokhab is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. Sheo is about 26 km away. Kavas is about 40 km away. Barmer is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mokhab Kalan (under 2 km), Mokhab Khurd (under 2 km) and Alabachaya Ki Dhani (8.3 km).

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

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