Mahudi Moti - Dantiwada, Banas Kantha
Mahudi Moti is a village situated in the Dantiwada taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dantiwada and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Mahudi Moti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahudi Moti is 507707. The village covers a total geographical area of 1016.44 hectares and falls under the 385545 pincode. Deesa is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mahudi Moti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahudi Moti
According to the 2011 Census, Mahudi Moti village had a total population of 1,748 people, including 912 males and 836 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.39%, with male literacy at 71.91% and female literacy at 39.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303.
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 | 1,748 | 912 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 143 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 162 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 553 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 918 | 359 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Mahudi Moti
Mahudi Moti 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 Mahudi Moti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahudi Moti.
| 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 Deesa to Mahudi Moti is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Mahudi Moti is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahudi Moti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahudi Moti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahudi Moti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahudi Moti 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 Mahudi Moti
Where is Mahudi Moti located?
Mahudi Moti village is located in Dantiwada Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahudi Moti?
Mahudi Moti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahudi Moti?
The pincode of Mahudi Moti is 385545.
What is the population of Mahudi Moti?
Mahudi Moti had a total population of 1,748, including 912 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Mahudi Moti?
Mahudi Moti had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahudi Moti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahudi Moti was 56.39%. Male literacy was 71.91% and female literacy was 39.40%.