Mota Panchdevda - Kalavad, Jamnagar
Mota Panchdevda is a village situated in the Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalavad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Mota Panchdevda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mota Panchdevda is 513819. The village covers a total geographical area of 1638.97 hectares and falls under the 361160 pincode. Kalavad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mota Panchdevda 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 Panchdevda
According to the 2011 Census, Mota Panchdevda village had a total population of 1,386 people, including 701 males and 685 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.56%, with male literacy at 92.45% and female literacy at 76.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219.
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 | 1,386 | 701 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 119 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 600 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 101 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Mota Panchdevda
Mota Panchdevda 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 Panchdevda
Mota Panchdevda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalavad to Mota Panchdevda is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Mota Panchdevda is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mota Panchdevda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mota Panchdevda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mota Panchdevda
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 Panchdevda 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mota Panchdevda
Where is Mota Panchdevda located?
Mota Panchdevda village is located in Kalavad Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mota Panchdevda?
Mota Panchdevda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mota Panchdevda?
The pincode of Mota Panchdevda is 361160.
What is the population of Mota Panchdevda?
Mota Panchdevda had a total population of 1,386, including 701 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Mota Panchdevda?
Mota Panchdevda had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mota Panchdevda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota Panchdevda was 84.56%. Male literacy was 92.45% and female literacy was 76.56%.