Motimpur Kala - Kharora, Raipur
Motimpur Kala is a village situated in the Kharora tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Tilda and around 62 km from Raipur. Motimpurkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Motimpur Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motimpur Kala is 445012. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.82 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Tilda Newra is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Motimpur Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Motimpur Kala
As per Census 2011, Motimpur Kala village has a total population of 878 people, consisting of 417 males and 461 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Motimpur Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 878 | 417 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 173 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 267 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 150 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Motimpur Kala
Motimpur Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chingariya | South | 1.27 km |
| Majitaha | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Khapridih | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Maghaipur | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Kumhari 1 | North | 2.18 km |
| Padabhath | South | 2.62 km |
| Motimpur Khurd | West | 3.14 km |
| Parasada 3 | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Bhatiya | East | 3.19 km |
| Karma | East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motimpur Kala
Motimpur Kala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baikunth, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilda Newra to Motimpur Kala is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Motimpur Kala is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motimpur Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motimpur Kala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Motimpur Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motimpur Kala 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 Motimpur Kala
Where is Motimpur Kala located?
Motimpur Kala village is located in Kharora Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motimpur Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Motimpur Kala is Motimpurkala.
What is the pincode of Motimpur Kala?
The pincode of Motimpur Kala is 493225.
What is the population of Motimpur Kala?
Motimpur Kala has a total population of 878, including 417 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Motimpur Kala?
There are 136 households in Motimpur Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Motimpur Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motimpur Kala is 55.47%. Male literacy is 64.03% and female literacy is 47.72%.