Motiyari - Kawardha, Kabeerdham
Motiyari is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Amalidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Motiyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motiyari is 439185. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.3 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Motiyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Motiyari
According to the 2011 Census, Motiyari village had a total population of 899 people, including 444 males and 455 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.60%, with male literacy at 66.48% and female literacy at 44.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 899 | 444 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 80 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 242 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 202 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Motiyari
Motiyari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samnapur | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Sawaikachhar | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Amalidih | North | 1.53 km |
| Saigona (part) | South | 1.66 km |
| Majgaon | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Talpur (part) | East | 1.86 km |
| Barhatti | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Joratal | East | 2.59 km |
| Rengakhar Khurd | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Chimra | West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motiyari
Public transport in the Motiyari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 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 Kawardha to Motiyari is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motiyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motiyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Motiyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motiyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Motiyari
Where is Motiyari located?
Motiyari village is located in Kawardha Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Motiyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Motiyari is Amalidih.
What is the pincode of Motiyari?
The pincode of Motiyari is 491995.
What is the population of Motiyari?
Motiyari had a total population of 899, including 444 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Motiyari?
Motiyari had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motiyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motiyari was 55.60%. Male literacy was 66.48% and female literacy was 44.84%.