Motesara - Saja, Bemetara
Motesara is a village situated in the Saja tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Saja and around 68 km from Durg. Roudra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Motesara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motesara is 442067. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.43 hectares and falls under the 491993 pincode. Saja is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Motesara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Motesara
According to the 2011 Census, Motesara village had a total population of 445 people, including 231 males and 214 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.05%, with male literacy at 76.96% and female literacy at 62.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 231 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 147 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 84 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Motesara
Motesara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chotmarra | South | 1.43 km |
| Raudra | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Hadahuli | East | 2.18 km |
| Tenduwa | West | 2.61 km |
| Semariya (tenduwa) | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Kechhawai | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Ghotmarra | South | 2.97 km |
| Hadgaon | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Padumsara | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Deorbeeja | South-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motesara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Motesara. The nearest railway station is Tilda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saja to Motesara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Motesara is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motesara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motesara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Motesara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motesara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Motesara
Where is Motesara located?
Motesara village is located in Saja Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Motesara?
The Gram Panchayat of Motesara is Roudra.
What is the pincode of Motesara?
The pincode of Motesara is 491993.
What is the population of Motesara?
Motesara had a total population of 445, including 231 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Motesara?
Motesara had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motesara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motesara was 70.05%. Male literacy was 76.96% and female literacy was 62.84%.