Moti Ghoda - Lunawada, Mahisagar
Moti Ghoda is a village situated in the Lunawada taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Lunawada and around 45 km from Godhra. Moti Ghoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moti Ghoda is 518301. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.87 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Moti Ghoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunawada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moti Ghoda
According to the 2011 Census, Moti Ghoda village had a total population of 444 people, including 228 males and 216 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.10%, with male literacy at 93.90% and female literacy at 71.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 444 | 228 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 200 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 28 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Moti Ghoda
Moti Ghoda 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 Ghoda
Public transport in the Moti Ghoda 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 Lunawada to Moti Ghoda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Moti Ghoda 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 Ghoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moti Ghoda 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moti Ghoda
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 Ghoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moti Ghoda
Where is Moti Ghoda located?
Moti Ghoda village is located in Lunawada Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moti Ghoda?
Moti Ghoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moti Ghoda?
The pincode of Moti Ghoda is 389230.
What is the population of Moti Ghoda?
Moti Ghoda had a total population of 444, including 228 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Moti Ghoda?
Moti Ghoda had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moti Ghoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moti Ghoda was 83.10%. Male literacy was 93.90% and female literacy was 71.98%.