Mokhi | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,897 ha (4,688 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 986 |
• Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313705[1] |
Village code | 03081500 |
Mokhi is a small village of 1897 hectares in Gogunda Tehsil in Udaipur district, also called 'the city of lakes' set amidst the Aravalli Ranges in the state of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Mokhi depends on Udaipur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Mokhi is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Mokhi's pin code is 313705[4], and village code is 03081500. The area of Mokhi is segregated as 20 hectares irrigated area, 39 hectares unirrigated, the 23 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 416 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Mokhi has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Mokhi is a census village in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 986 and has total administration over 200 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 226 people are literate in Mokhi out of which 169 are males and 57 are females.
Mokhi has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 449 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 242 male, 207 female with 79 (17.59%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 75 males and 4 females. 41 males and 1 female are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 male. 370 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Udaipur to sell earthen pots and make their living.