Moti Bara - Sukhsar, Dahod
Moti Bara is a village situated in the Sukhsar taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Fatepura and around 65 km from Dohad. Dhadhela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moti Bara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moti Bara is 519052. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.8 hectares and falls under the 389172 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Moti Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moti Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Moti Bara village had a total population of 559 people, including 275 males and 284 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.86%, with male literacy at 56.62% and female literacy at 39.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 559.
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 | 559 | 275 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 275 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 124 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 151 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Moti Bara
Moti Bara 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 Moti Bara
Moti Bara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Moti Bara has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalod to Moti Bara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Moti Bara is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moti Bara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moti Bara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moti Bara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moti Bara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Moti Bara
Where is Moti Bara located?
Moti Bara village is located in Sukhsar Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moti Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Moti Bara is Dhadhela.
What is the pincode of Moti Bara?
The pincode of Moti Bara is 389172.
What is the population of Moti Bara?
Moti Bara had a total population of 559, including 275 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Moti Bara?
Moti Bara had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moti Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moti Bara was 47.86%. Male literacy was 56.62% and female literacy was 39.29%.