Motha

Motha is a village located in Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Karakat (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Motha village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Motha unique in its vibrant Karakat-Rohtas region. You’ll see Motha’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 Motha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Motha is 251301. The village spans a total geographical area of 408 hectares. Bikramganj is nearest town to Motha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Motha

According to the 2011 Census, Motha has a total population of about 5,420, with approximately 2,832 males and 2,588 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 938 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,273 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.82%, with male literacy at about 70.94% and female literacy near 56.03%. There are around 865 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Motha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,420 2,832 2,588
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 938 502 436
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,273 668 605
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 3,459 2,009 1,450
Illiterate Population 1,961 823 1,138

Connectivity of Motha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Motha. As per the 2011 stats, Motha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Motha

Knowing the nearby villages of Motha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Motha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Motha

Where is Motha located?
Motha village is situated in Karakat Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motha?
Motha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Motha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Motha is 5,420, with 2,832 males and 2,588 females.
How many households are there in Motha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Motha village has a total of 865 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Motha is 63.82%. The male literacy rate is 70.94%, while the female literacy rate is 56.03%.