Moti Kantdi - Godhra, Panch Mahals
Moti Kantdi is a village situated in the Godhra taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from Godhra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Moti Kantdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moti Kantdi is 518584. The village covers a total geographical area of 1363.18 hectares and falls under the 389330 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Moti Kantdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moti Kantdi
According to the 2011 Census, Moti Kantdi village had a total population of 6,736 people, including 3,460 males and 3,276 females, living in 1,354 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.53%, with male literacy at 81.83% and female literacy at 54.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,872.
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 | 6,736 | 3,460 | 3,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,051 | 532 | 519 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 99 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,872 | 955 | 917 |
| Literate Population | 3,896 | 2,396 | 1,500 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,840 | 1,064 | 1,776 |
Nearby Villages of Moti Kantdi
Moti Kantdi 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 Kantdi
Moti Kantdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Godhra to Moti Kantdi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Moti Kantdi is about 26 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 Moti Kantdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moti Kantdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moti Kantdi
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 Kantdi 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 Kantdi
Where is Moti Kantdi located?
Moti Kantdi village is located in Godhra Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moti Kantdi?
Moti Kantdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moti Kantdi?
The pincode of Moti Kantdi is 389330.
What is the population of Moti Kantdi?
Moti Kantdi had a total population of 6,736, including 3,460 males and 3,276 females.
How many households are there in Moti Kantdi?
Moti Kantdi had 1,354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moti Kantdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moti Kantdi was 68.53%. Male literacy was 81.83% and female literacy was 54.41%.