Moti Khokhri - Khambhalia, Devbhumi Dwarka
Moti Khokhri is a village situated in the Khambhalia taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from Khambhalia and around 81 km from Jamnagar. Moti Khokhri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moti Khokhri is 513561. The village covers a total geographical area of 1378.82 hectares and falls under the 361306 pincode. Khambhalia is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Moti Khokhri 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 Moti Khokhri
According to the 2011 Census, Moti Khokhri village had a total population of 1,911 people, including 941 males and 970 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.91%, with male literacy at 84.63% and female literacy at 57.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,911 | 941 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,202 | 705 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 236 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Moti Khokhri
Moti Khokhri 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 Khokhri
Public transport in the Moti Khokhri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Moti Khokhri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khambhalia to Moti Khokhri is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Moti Khokhri is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moti Khokhri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moti Khokhri 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Moti Khokhri
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 Khokhri 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moti Khokhri
Where is Moti Khokhri located?
Moti Khokhri village is located in Khambhalia Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moti Khokhri?
Moti Khokhri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moti Khokhri?
The pincode of Moti Khokhri is 361306.
What is the population of Moti Khokhri?
Moti Khokhri had a total population of 1,911, including 941 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Moti Khokhri?
Moti Khokhri had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moti Khokhri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moti Khokhri was 70.91%. Male literacy was 84.63% and female literacy was 57.66%.