Saran Moti - Lakhpat, Kachchh
Saran Moti is a village situated in the Lakhpat taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dayapar and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Julrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saran Moti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saran Moti is 506501. The village covers a total geographical area of 1155.19 hectares and falls under the 370655 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 118 km away.
Saran Moti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saran Moti
According to the 2011 Census, Saran Moti village had a total population of 393 people, including 209 males and 184 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.10%, with male literacy at 60.48% and female literacy at 40.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 393 | 209 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 101 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 108 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Saran Moti
Saran Moti 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 Saran Moti
Saran Moti 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Saran Moti is about 118 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saran Moti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saran Moti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saran Moti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saran Moti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saran Moti
Where is Saran Moti located?
Saran Moti village is located in Lakhpat Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saran Moti?
The Gram Panchayat of Saran Moti is Julrai.
What is the pincode of Saran Moti?
The pincode of Saran Moti is 370655.
What is the population of Saran Moti?
Saran Moti had a total population of 393, including 209 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Saran Moti?
Saran Moti had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saran Moti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saran Moti was 51.10%. Male literacy was 60.48% and female literacy was 40.67%.