Mota Sakhpar - Gondal, Rajkot
Mota Sakhpar is a village situated in the Gondal taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondal and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Mota Sakhpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mota Sakhpar is 513264. The village covers a total geographical area of 734.69 hectares and falls under the 360325 pincode. Gondal is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Mota Sakhpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gondal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mota Sakhpar
As per Census 2011, Mota Sakhpar village has a total population of 1,120 people, consisting of 565 males and 555 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 774 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mota Sakhpar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,120 | 565 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 427 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 138 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Mota Sakhpar
Mota Sakhpar 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 Mota Sakhpar
Mota Sakhpar 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 Gondal to Mota Sakhpar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Mota Sakhpar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mota Sakhpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mota Sakhpar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mota Sakhpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mota Sakhpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mota Sakhpar
Where is Mota Sakhpar located?
Mota Sakhpar village is located in Gondal Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mota Sakhpar?
Mota Sakhpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mota Sakhpar?
The pincode of Mota Sakhpar is 360325.
What is the population of Mota Sakhpar?
Mota Sakhpar has a total population of 1,120, including 565 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Mota Sakhpar?
There are 214 households in Mota Sakhpar.
What is the literacy rate in Mota Sakhpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota Sakhpar is 69.11%. Male literacy is 75.58% and female literacy is 62.52%.