Mota Kalavad
Mota Kalavad is a village located in Bhanvad taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanvad (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Mota Kalavad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mota Kalavad unique in its vibrant Bhanvad-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Mota Kalavad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mota Kalavad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mota Kalavad is 514040. The village spans a total geographical area of 1277.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360515. Bhanvad is nearest town to Mota Kalavad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mota Kalavad 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 Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mota Kalavad
Population of Mota Kalavad
According to the 2011 Census, Mota Kalavad has a total population of about 3,602, with approximately 1,773 males and 1,829 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 457 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 93. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.33%, with male literacy at about 66.38% and female literacy near 46.58%. There are around 692 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mota Kalavad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,602 | 1,773 | 1,829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 457 | 229 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 2,029 | 1,177 | 852 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,573 | 596 | 977 |
Connectivity of Mota Kalavad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mota Kalavad. As per the 2011 stats, Mota Kalavad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Mota Kalavad
Knowing the nearby villages of Mota Kalavad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mota Kalavad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mota Kalavad
- Where is Mota Kalavad located?
- Mota Kalavad village is situated in Bhanvad Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mota Kalavad?
- Mota Kalavad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mota Kalavad?
- The pincode of Mota Kalavad is 360515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mota Kalavad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mota Kalavad is 3,602, with 1,773 males and 1,829 females.
- How many households are there in Mota Kalavad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mota Kalavad village has a total of 692 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mota Kalavad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mota Kalavad is 56.33%. The male literacy rate is 66.38%, while the female literacy rate is 46.58%.