Motipura
Motipura is a village located in Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Vadgam (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Dhori is the gram panchayat of Motipura village.
Here you can discover what makes Motipura unique in its vibrant Vadgam-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Motipura’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 Motipura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Motipura is 508007. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385120. Palanpur is nearest town to Motipura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Motipura 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 Vadgam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Patan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Motipura
Population of Motipura
According to the 2011 Census, Motipura has a total population of about 1,160, with approximately 579 males and 581 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 292 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,027. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.55%, with male literacy at about 44.04% and female literacy near 29.09%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Motipura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,160 | 579 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 149 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,027 | 514 | 513 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 255 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 324 | 412 |
Connectivity of Motipura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Motipura. As per the 2011 stats, Motipura 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Motipura
Knowing the nearby villages of Motipura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Motipura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Motipura
- Where is Motipura located?
- Motipura village is situated in Vadgam Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Motipura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Motipura is Dhori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Motipura?
- The pincode of Motipura is 385120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Motipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Motipura is 1,160, with 579 males and 581 females.
- How many households are there in Motipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Motipura village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Motipura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Motipura is 36.55%. The male literacy rate is 44.04%, while the female literacy rate is 29.09%.