# Mokhpal Village, Katekalyan – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Katekalyan, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Mokhpal

Mokhpal is a village in Katekalyan sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494552**. The 2011 Census counted **1,917 people in 433 households**, the 7th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 20.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 23.3%.

- 1,917people (2011)
- 433households
- 20.6%literacy
- 494552PIN code

## Mokhpal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mokhpal is 494552.** Mokhpal falls in Katekalyan sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494552
- Gram panchayatMokhpal
- Community development blockKatekalyan
- Census village code450203

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

## How far is Mokhpal from nearby towns?

- Katekalyan (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)33 km by road
- Bade Bacheli (nearest town)33 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 Mokhpal?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Mokhpal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Badegudra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Geedam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Mokhpal known for?

About 55% of the 2,136 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mokhpal

Of every 100 households in Mokhpal in 2011, 14 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mokhpal · ■ Katekalyan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****13%**

**20%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**7%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****77%**

**78%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Mokhpal?

■ Mokhpal · ■ Katekalyan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****20.6%**

**23.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1169**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1294**

**1070

Working population ****50.8%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 30.8% for men and 11.7% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 388 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (7%) · **■** Other work 37 (4%) · **■** Marginal 476 (49%)

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 Katekalyan

- Gudase2,708 people
- Katekalyan2,278 people
- Surnar2,094 people
- Badelekhapal2,040 people
- Bhusaras1,863 people
- Bade Bedma1,755 people
- Marjum1,682 people
- Tumakpal1,619 people

[All 43 villages in Katekalyan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/katekalyan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mokhpal?494552
- How far is Mokhpal from Dantewada?33 km by road
- What is the population of Mokhpal?1,917 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mokhpal in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Katekalyan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Mokhpal?20.6% (Census 2011)
