Village · Fatehpur, Gaya
# Mocharakh

Mocharakh is a village in Fatehpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code 824232. The 2011 Census counted 1,323 people in 175 households, the 55th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.
- 1,323 people (2011)
- 175 households
- 52.8% literacy
- 824232 PIN code

## Mocharakh PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mocharakh is 824232. Mocharakh falls in Fatehpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.
- PIN code 824232
- Gram panchayat Amkola
- Community development block Fatehpur
- Census village code 257034

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mocharakh from nearby towns?
- Fatehpur (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ) 46 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town) 46 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mocharakh?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mocharakh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Fatehpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mocharakh known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 42% of the 858 hectares of village land is sown, and 185 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mocharakh

Of every 100 households in Mocharakh in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mocharakh · ■ Fatehpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 1%
- Toilet within the home 1% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 86%
- Tap water 1% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 25% 45%
- Television 2% 4%
- Mobile phone 53% 53%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 31%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mocharakh?

■ Mocharakh · ■ Fatehpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.8% 57.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 992 949
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1190 971
- Working population 47.5% 39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 37.3% for women. 49% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 126 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 288 (46%) · ■ Household industry 21 (3%) · ■ Other work 90 (14%) · ■ Marginal 103 (16%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Fatehpur
- Halmatta 1,366 people
- Bagodar 1,363 people
- Bara 1,345 people
- Nagwa 1,329 people
- Dhangawan 1,313 people
- Pinrari 1,286 people
- Pateya 1,269 people
- Chhiri 1,266 people

All 174 villages in Fatehpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mocharakh? 824232
- How far is Mocharakh from Gaya? 46 km by road
- What is the population of Mocharakh? 1,323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mocharakh in? Gaya district (Fatehpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mocharakh? 52.8% (Census 2011)

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