Mota Samera - Bhiloda, Arvalli
Mota Samera is a village situated in the Bhiloda taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Bhiloda and around 59 km from Himatnagar. Mota Samera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mota Samera is 510253. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.28 hectares and falls under the 383251 pincode. Bhiloda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mota Samera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mota Samera
According to the 2011 Census, Mota Samera village had a total population of 1,176 people, including 599 males and 577 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.78%, with male literacy at 90.75% and female literacy at 60.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 1,176 | 599 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 471 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 128 | 275 |
Transport and Connectivity of Mota Samera
Public transport in the Mota Samera is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiloda to Mota Samera is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Mota Samera is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mota Samera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mota Samera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mota Samera
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 Samera 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 Mota Samera
Where is Mota Samera located?
Mota Samera village is located in Bhiloda Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mota Samera?
Mota Samera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mota Samera?
The pincode of Mota Samera is 383251.
What is the population of Mota Samera?
Mota Samera had a total population of 1,176, including 599 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Mota Samera?
Mota Samera had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mota Samera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota Samera was 75.78%. Male literacy was 90.75% and female literacy was 60.28%.