Kotda Mota - Visavadar, Junagadh
Kotda Mota is a village situated in the Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visavadar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Kotda Mota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotda Mota is 514571. The village covers a total geographical area of 1499.38 hectares and falls under the 362020 pincode. Visavadar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kotda Mota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotda Mota
According to the 2011 Census, Kotda Mota village had a total population of 3,342 people, including 1,718 males and 1,624 females, living in 697 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.31%, with male literacy at 84.11% and female literacy at 66.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 488, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 3,342 | 1,718 | 1,624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 176 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 246 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 2,269 | 1,297 | 972 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,073 | 421 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Kotda Mota
Kotda Mota 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 Kotda Mota
Kotda Mota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kotda Mota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Visavadar to Kotda Mota is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Kotda Mota is about 36 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 Kotda Mota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotda Mota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotda Mota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotda Mota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotda Mota
Where is Kotda Mota located?
Kotda Mota village is located in Visavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotda Mota?
Kotda Mota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotda Mota?
The pincode of Kotda Mota is 362020.
What is the population of Kotda Mota?
Kotda Mota had a total population of 3,342, including 1,718 males and 1,624 females.
How many households are there in Kotda Mota?
Kotda Mota had 697 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotda Mota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotda Mota was 75.31%. Male literacy was 84.11% and female literacy was 66.08%.