Moti Ghansari - Keshod, Junagadh
Moti Ghansari is a village situated in the Keshod taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshod and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Moti Ghansari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moti Ghansari is 514751. The village covers a total geographical area of 1626.49 hectares and falls under the 362220 pincode. Keshod is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Moti Ghansari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moti Ghansari
According to the 2011 Census, Moti Ghansari village had a total population of 2,877 people, including 1,487 males and 1,390 females, living in 602 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.97%, with male literacy at 85.17% and female literacy at 68.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 2,877 | 1,487 | 1,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 152 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 103 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 2,002 | 1,137 | 865 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 350 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Moti Ghansari
Moti Ghansari 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 Ghansari
Public transport in the Moti Ghansari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Moti Ghansari.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshod to Moti Ghansari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Moti Ghansari 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 Moti Ghansari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moti Ghansari 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moti Ghansari
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 Ghansari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moti Ghansari
Where is Moti Ghansari located?
Moti Ghansari village is located in Keshod Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moti Ghansari?
Moti Ghansari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moti Ghansari?
The pincode of Moti Ghansari is 362220.
What is the population of Moti Ghansari?
Moti Ghansari had a total population of 2,877, including 1,487 males and 1,390 females.
How many households are there in Moti Ghansari?
Moti Ghansari had 602 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moti Ghansari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moti Ghansari was 76.97%. Male literacy was 85.17% and female literacy was 68.33%.