Motakpalli - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
Motakpalli is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Cherpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Motakpalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motakpalli is 450802. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.39 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Motakpalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Motakpalli
As per Census 2011, Motakpalli village has a total population of 368 people, consisting of 193 males and 175 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Motakpalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 193 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 193 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 119 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 74 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Motakpalli
Motakpalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jajalguda(bhattiguda) | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Posadpalli | West | 1.70 km |
| Peddamathur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Radpuram | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Sandrapalli | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Chinnamathur | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Gorla | East | 3.34 km |
| Cherpalli | North | 3.53 km |
| Dudheda(kottaguda) | East | 4.75 km |
| Minur | South-East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motakpalli
Motakpalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 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 Bhopalpattanam to Motakpalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Motakpalli is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motakpalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motakpalli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Motakpalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motakpalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Motakpalli
Where is Motakpalli located?
Motakpalli village is located in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motakpalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Motakpalli is Cherpalli.
What is the pincode of Motakpalli?
The pincode of Motakpalli is 494448.
What is the population of Motakpalli?
Motakpalli has a total population of 368, including 193 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Motakpalli?
There are 84 households in Motakpalli.
What is the literacy rate in Motakpalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motakpalli is 48.91%. Male literacy is 61.66% and female literacy is 34.86%.