Mota Garediya - Dhrol, Jamnagar
Mota Garediya is a village situated in the Dhrol taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhrol and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Mota Garediya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mota Garediya is 513735. The village covers a total geographical area of 745.41 hectares and falls under the 361210 pincode. Dhrol is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mota Garediya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mota Garediya
As per Census 2011, Mota Garediya village has a total population of 748 people, consisting of 371 males and 377 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mota Garediya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 748 | 371 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 246 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 125 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Mota Garediya
Mota Garediya 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 Garediya
Mota Garediya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mota Garediya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhrol to Mota Garediya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Mota Garediya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mota Garediya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mota Garediya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mota Garediya
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 Garediya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mota Garediya
Where is Mota Garediya located?
Mota Garediya village is located in Dhrol Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mota Garediya?
Mota Garediya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mota Garediya?
The pincode of Mota Garediya is 361210.
What is the population of Mota Garediya?
Mota Garediya has a total population of 748, including 371 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Mota Garediya?
There are 156 households in Mota Garediya.
What is the literacy rate in Mota Garediya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota Garediya is 61.50%. Male literacy is 66.31% and female literacy is 56.76%.