# Mokaria Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Mokaria

Mokaria is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,162 people in 236 households**, the 101st largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 1,162people (2011)
- 236households
- 58.9%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Mokaria PIN code and other codes

Mokaria falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDhangama
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224533

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mokaria from nearby towns?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mokaria?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Mokaria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonauli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mokaria known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 38% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mokaria

Of every 100 households in Mokaria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mokaria · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**24%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mokaria?

■ Mokaria · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**969

Working population ****26.3%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 42.3% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (41%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 31 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kadwa

- Ramnagar1,206 people
- Muradpur1,182 people
- Majhok1,165 people
- Malikpur1,162 people
- Bathan Kheti1,110 people
- Kusha1,107 people
- Hachalpur1,094 people
- Roshanganj1,075 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mokaria from Katihar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Mokaria?1,162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mokaria in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mokaria?58.9% (Census 2011)