Asota Mota - Kalyanpur, Devbhumi Dwarka
Asota Mota is a village situated in the Kalyanpur taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 55 km from Kalyanpur and around 90 km from Jamnagar. Asota Mota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asota Mota is 513942. The village covers a total geographical area of 3828.84 hectares and falls under the 361305 pincode. Khambhalia is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Asota Mota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asota Mota
According to the 2011 Census, Asota Mota village had a total population of 4,004 people, including 2,059 males and 1,945 females, living in 721 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.02%, with male literacy at 73.67% and female literacy at 49.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 4,004 | 2,059 | 1,945 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 547 | 289 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 121 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,144 | 1,304 | 840 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,860 | 755 | 1,105 |
Nearby Villages of Asota Mota
Asota Mota 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 Asota Mota
Public transport in the Asota Mota is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khambhalia to Asota Mota is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Asota Mota is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asota Mota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asota Mota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asota Mota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asota Mota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asota Mota
Where is Asota Mota located?
Asota Mota village is located in Kalyanpur Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asota Mota?
Asota Mota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asota Mota?
The pincode of Asota Mota is 361305.
What is the population of Asota Mota?
Asota Mota had a total population of 4,004, including 2,059 males and 1,945 females.
How many households are there in Asota Mota?
Asota Mota had 721 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asota Mota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asota Mota was 62.02%. Male literacy was 73.67% and female literacy was 49.79%.