Village · Porbandar, Porbandar
# Mocha

Mocha is a village in Porbandar sub-district of Porbandar district, Gujarat, PIN code 360575. The 2011 Census counted 1,016 people in 210 households, the 56th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.
- 1,016 people (2011)
- 210 households
- 70.3% literacy
- 360575 PIN code

## Mocha PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mocha is 360575. Mocha falls in Porbandar sub-district, Porbandar district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 360575
- Gram panchayat Mocha
- Community development block Porbandar
- Census village code 514234

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

## How far is Mocha from nearby towns?
- Porbandar (sub-district HQ) 43 km by road
- Porbandar (district HQ) 43 km by road
- Mangrol (nearest town) 36 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Mocha?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mocha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Porbandar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Porbandar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Porbandar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mocha known for?

The main crops are ground nut, pearlmillet/bajra and cotton. About 49% of the 572 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mocha

Of every 100 households in Mocha in 2011, 64 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mocha · ■ Porbandar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 64% 90%
- Toilet within the home 16% 37%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 62%
- Tap water 0% 25%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 35%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 87%
- Use banking services 71% 70%
- Television 35% 50%
- Mobile phone 64% 71%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 24% 34%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 3%
- None of these assets 22% 17%
- Own their home 96% 90%

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

## What is the population of Mocha?

■ Mocha · ■ Porbandar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.3% 69.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 917 954
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 984 910
- Working population 38.1% 46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 60.0% for women. 62% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 167 (43%) · ■ Farm labourers 110 (28%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 94 (24%) · ■ Marginal 11 (3%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Porbandar
- Mitrala 1,077 people
- Ishvariya 1,062 people
- Morana 1,037 people
- Majivana 1,027 people
- Delodar 996 people
- Erada 986 people
- Chikasa 909 people
- Godhana 897 people

All 74 villages in Porbandar

## Other places named Mocha
- Mocha · Village, Bichhiya, Mandla · 1,220 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mocha? 360575
- How far is Mocha from Porbandar? 43 km by road
- What is the population of Mocha? 1,016 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mocha in? Porbandar district (Porbandar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Mocha? 70.3% (Census 2011)

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