Motipur - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Motipur is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Mohla and around 69 km from Rajnandgaon. Motipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motipur is 441305. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.45 hectares and falls under the 491666 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Motipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Motipur
As per Census 2011, Motipur village has a total population of 421 people, consisting of 206 males and 215 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 403 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Motipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 421 | 206 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 403 | 198 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 162 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 44 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Motipur
Motipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munjal | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Kodemara | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Bodal | West | 1.73 km |
| Putar Gondi Kalan | East | 2.10 km |
| Kattapar | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Hitkasa | North | 2.69 km |
| Salhe Jalhal | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Mungadih | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Paurjhola | South | 3.17 km |
| Taram Tola | North-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motipur
Motipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Motipur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Motipur is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Motipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motipur 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 Motipur
Where is Motipur located?
Motipur village is located in Mohla Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motipur?
Motipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Motipur?
The pincode of Motipur is 491666.
What is the population of Motipur?
Motipur has a total population of 421, including 206 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Motipur?
There are 88 households in Motipur.
What is the literacy rate in Motipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motipur is 73.40%. Male literacy is 78.64% and female literacy is 68.37%.