Mota Ambla - Khambhalia, Devbhumi Dwarka
Mota Ambla is a village situated in the Khambhalia taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from Khambhalia and around 63 km from Jamnagar. Mota Ambla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mota Ambla is 513496. The village covers a total geographical area of 881.28 hectares and falls under the 361010 pincode. Salaya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mota Ambla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mota Ambla
As per Census 2011, Mota Ambla village has a total population of 660 people, consisting of 335 males and 325 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mota Ambla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 335 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 257 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 78 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Mota Ambla
Mota Ambla 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 Ambla
Mota Ambla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salaya to Mota Ambla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Mota Ambla is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mota Ambla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mota Ambla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mota Ambla
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 Ambla 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 Mota Ambla
Where is Mota Ambla located?
Mota Ambla village is located in Khambhalia Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mota Ambla?
Mota Ambla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mota Ambla?
The pincode of Mota Ambla is 361010.
What is the population of Mota Ambla?
Mota Ambla has a total population of 660, including 335 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Mota Ambla?
There are 122 households in Mota Ambla.
What is the literacy rate in Mota Ambla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota Ambla is 65.45%. Male literacy is 76.72% and female literacy is 53.85%.