Motanga
Motanga is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Rangaon is the gram panchayat of Motanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Motanga unique in its vibrant Dhuraiya-Banka region. You’ll see Motanga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Motanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Motanga is 241146. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Motanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Motanga
Population of Motanga
According to the 2011 Census, Motanga has a total population of about 2,567, with approximately 1,351 males and 1,216 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 429 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 267 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.64%, with male literacy at about 62.18% and female literacy near 44.16%. There are around 471 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Motanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,567 | 1,351 | 1,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 236 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 146 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,377 | 840 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,190 | 511 | 679 |
Connectivity of Motanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Motanga. As per the 2011 stats, Motanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Motanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Motanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Motanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Motanga
- Where is Motanga located?
- Motanga village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Motanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Motanga is Rangaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Motanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Motanga is 2,567, with 1,351 males and 1,216 females.
- How many households are there in Motanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Motanga village has a total of 471 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Motanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Motanga is 53.64%. The male literacy rate is 62.18%, while the female literacy rate is 44.16%.