Moti Marad
Moti Marad is a village located in Dhoraji taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dhoraji (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Moti Marad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Moti Marad unique in its vibrant Dhoraji-Rajkot region. You’ll see Moti Marad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Moti Marad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moti Marad is 513386. The village spans a total geographical area of 4296.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360421. Dhoraji is nearest town to Moti Marad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Moti Marad
Population of Moti Marad
According to the 2011 Census, Moti Marad has a total population of about 8,470, with approximately 4,380 males and 4,090 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 774 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,065 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 55. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.03%, with male literacy at about 76.26% and female literacy near 65.43%. There are around 2,020 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Moti Marad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,470 | 4,380 | 4,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 774 | 401 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,065 | 563 | 502 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 6,016 | 3,340 | 2,676 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,454 | 1,040 | 1,414 |
Connectivity of Moti Marad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moti Marad. As per the 2011 stats, Moti Marad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Moti Marad
Knowing the nearby villages of Moti Marad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Moti Marad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Moti Marad
- Where is Moti Marad located?
- Moti Marad village is situated in Dhoraji Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Moti Marad?
- Moti Marad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Moti Marad?
- The pincode of Moti Marad is 360421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Moti Marad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moti Marad is 8,470, with 4,380 males and 4,090 females.
- How many households are there in Moti Marad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Moti Marad village has a total of 2,020 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Moti Marad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moti Marad is 71.03%. The male literacy rate is 76.26%, while the female literacy rate is 65.43%.