Kandagara Mota - Mundra, Kachchh
Kandagara Mota is a village situated in the Mundra taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundra and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Kandagara Mota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandagara Mota is 507324. The village covers a total geographical area of 2084.96 hectares and falls under the 370435 pincode. Mundra is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kandagara Mota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandagara Mota
As per Census 2011, Kandagara Mota village has a total population of 4,461 people, consisting of 2,729 males and 1,732 females. The village has 1,015 households and a sex ratio of 634 females per 1,000 males. There are 528 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,128 literate and 1,333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 113 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandagara Mota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,461 | 2,729 | 1,732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 528 | 271 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 184 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 3,128 | 2,157 | 971 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,333 | 572 | 761 |
Nearby Villages of Kandagara Mota
Kandagara 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 Kandagara Mota
Kandagara Mota 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundra to Kandagara Mota is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Kandagara Mota is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandagara Mota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandagara Mota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kandagara 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 Kandagara Mota 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandagara Mota
Where is Kandagara Mota located?
Kandagara Mota village is located in Mundra Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandagara Mota?
Kandagara Mota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kandagara Mota?
The pincode of Kandagara Mota is 370435.
What is the population of Kandagara Mota?
Kandagara Mota has a total population of 4,461, including 2,729 males and 1,732 females.
How many households are there in Kandagara Mota?
There are 1,015 households in Kandagara Mota.
What is the literacy rate in Kandagara Mota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandagara Mota is 70.12%. Male literacy is 79.04% and female literacy is 56.06%.