Moti Sherdi - Borsad, Anand
Moti Sherdi is a village situated in the Borsad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borsad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Moti Sherdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moti Sherdi is 517116. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.13 hectares and falls under the 388530 pincode. Borsad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Moti Sherdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Borsad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moti Sherdi
According to the 2011 Census, Moti Sherdi village had a total population of 2,626 people, including 1,397 males and 1,229 females, living in 569 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.63%, with male literacy at 93.68% and female literacy at 82.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 2,626 | 1,397 | 1,229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 210 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,987 | 1,112 | 875 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 285 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Moti Sherdi
Moti Sherdi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Moti Sherdi
Moti Sherdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Moti Sherdi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Borsad to Moti Sherdi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Moti Sherdi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moti Sherdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moti Sherdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Moti Sherdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moti Sherdi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Moti Sherdi
Where is Moti Sherdi located?
Moti Sherdi village is located in Borsad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moti Sherdi?
Moti Sherdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moti Sherdi?
The pincode of Moti Sherdi is 388530.
What is the population of Moti Sherdi?
Moti Sherdi had a total population of 2,626, including 1,397 males and 1,229 females.
How many households are there in Moti Sherdi?
Moti Sherdi had 569 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moti Sherdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moti Sherdi was 88.63%. Male literacy was 93.68% and female literacy was 82.94%.