Mota Kapra
Mota Kapra is a village located in Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Deesa (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Mota Kapra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mota Kapra unique in its vibrant Deesa-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Mota Kapra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mota Kapra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mota Kapra is 508325. The village spans a total geographical area of 1416.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385535. Deesa is nearest town to Mota Kapra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mota Kapra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deodar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mota Kapra
Population of Mota Kapra
According to the 2011 Census, Mota Kapra has a total population of about 3,913, with approximately 2,021 males and 1,892 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 609 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 858 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.35%, with male literacy at about 58.88% and female literacy near 39.16%. There are around 684 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mota Kapra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,913 | 2,021 | 1,892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 609 | 327 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 858 | 473 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,931 | 1,190 | 741 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,982 | 831 | 1,151 |
Connectivity of Mota Kapra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mota Kapra. As per the 2011 stats, Mota Kapra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mota Kapra
Knowing the nearby villages of Mota Kapra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mota Kapra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mota Kapra
- Where is Mota Kapra located?
- Mota Kapra village is situated in Deesa Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mota Kapra?
- Mota Kapra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mota Kapra?
- The pincode of Mota Kapra is 385535, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mota Kapra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mota Kapra is 3,913, with 2,021 males and 1,892 females.
- How many households are there in Mota Kapra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mota Kapra village has a total of 684 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mota Kapra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mota Kapra is 49.35%. The male literacy rate is 58.88%, while the female literacy rate is 39.16%.