Moti Handi
Moti Handi is a village located in Jhalod taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalod (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Moti Handi village is also a gram panchayat.
Moti Handi has its own place in the vibrant Dohad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Moti Handi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moti Handi is 519222. The village spans a total geographical area of 851.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389170. Dohad is nearest town to Moti Handi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Moti Handi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhalod Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Moti Handi
Below is a concise population overview of Moti Handi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,878 | 2,440 | 2,438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,099 | 538 | 561 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,840 | 2,426 | 2,414 |
| Literate Population | 2,003 | 1,194 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,875 | 1,246 | 1,629 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Moti Handi village:
- The total population of Moti Handi village is around 4,878, including approximately 2,440 males and 2,438 females, with a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,099 children aged 0–6 years in Moti Handi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Moti Handi village has 37 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4,840 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Moti Handi village is about 41.06%, with male literacy at 48.93% and female literacy at 33.18%.
- There are around 847 households in Moti Handi village.
Connectivity of Moti Handi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moti Handi. As per the 2011 stats, Moti Handi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Moti Handi
Knowing the nearby villages of Moti Handi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Moti Handi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Moti Handi
- Where is Moti Handi located?
- Moti Handi village is situated in Jhalod Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Moti Handi?
- Moti Handi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Moti Handi?
- The pincode of Moti Handi is 389170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Moti Handi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moti Handi is 4,878, with 2,440 males and 2,438 females.
- How many households are there in Moti Handi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Moti Handi village has a total of 847 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Moti Handi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moti Handi is 41.06%. The male literacy rate is 48.93%, while the female literacy rate is 33.18%.