Mota Kalodra - Tarapur, Anand
Mota Kalodra is a village situated in the Tarapur taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarapur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Mota Kalodra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mota Kalodra is 516807. The village covers a total geographical area of 658.07 hectares and falls under the 387530 pincode. Sojitra is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Mota Kalodra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojitra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mota Kalodra
As per Census 2011, Mota Kalodra village has a total population of 1,103 people, consisting of 564 males and 539 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mota Kalodra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 564 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 457 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 107 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Mota Kalodra
Mota Kalodra 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 Mota Kalodra
Mota Kalodra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mota Kalodra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sojitra to Mota Kalodra is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Mota Kalodra is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mota Kalodra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mota Kalodra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mota Kalodra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mota Kalodra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mota Kalodra
Where is Mota Kalodra located?
Mota Kalodra village is located in Tarapur Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mota Kalodra?
Mota Kalodra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mota Kalodra?
The pincode of Mota Kalodra is 387530.
What is the population of Mota Kalodra?
Mota Kalodra has a total population of 1,103, including 564 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Mota Kalodra?
There are 219 households in Mota Kalodra.
What is the literacy rate in Mota Kalodra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota Kalodra is 73.25%. Male literacy is 81.03% and female literacy is 65.12%.