Mota Sorva - Jhagadia, Bharuch
Mota Sorva is a village situated in the Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhagadia and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Mota Sorva-samarpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mota Sorva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mota Sorva is 522225. The village covers a total geographical area of 812.97 hectares and falls under the 393110 pincode. Bharuch is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Mota Sorva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mota Sorva
According to the 2011 Census, Mota Sorva village had a total population of 1,394 people, including 693 males and 701 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.30%, with male literacy at 75.46% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,365.
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 | 1,394 | 693 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,365 | 682 | 683 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 452 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 241 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Mota Sorva
Mota Sorva 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 Sorva
Public transport in the Mota Sorva is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharuch to Mota Sorva is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mota Sorva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mota Sorva 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 Mota Sorva
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 Sorva 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mota Sorva
Where is Mota Sorva located?
Mota Sorva village is located in Jhagadia Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mota Sorva?
The Gram Panchayat of Mota Sorva is Mota Sorva-samarpara.
What is the pincode of Mota Sorva?
The pincode of Mota Sorva is 393110.
What is the population of Mota Sorva?
Mota Sorva had a total population of 1,394, including 693 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Mota Sorva?
Mota Sorva had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mota Sorva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota Sorva was 67.30%. Male literacy was 75.46% and female literacy was 59.28%.