Mota Kotda - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Mota Kotda is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Mota Kotda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mota Kotda is 510145. The village covers a total geographical area of 1436.47 hectares and falls under the 383421 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mota Kotda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mota Kotda
According to the 2011 Census, Mota Kotda village had a total population of 3,073 people, including 1,544 males and 1,529 females, living in 685 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.93%, with male literacy at 88.44% and female literacy at 65.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 465, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 3,073 | 1,544 | 1,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 177 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 229 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,097 | 1,209 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 976 | 335 | 641 |
Nearby Villages of Mota Kotda
Mota Kotda 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 Kotda
Mota Kotda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mota Kotda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idar to Mota Kotda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Mota Kotda is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mota Kotda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mota Kotda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mota Kotda
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 Kotda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mota Kotda
Where is Mota Kotda located?
Mota Kotda village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mota Kotda?
Mota Kotda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mota Kotda?
The pincode of Mota Kotda is 383421.
What is the population of Mota Kotda?
Mota Kotda had a total population of 3,073, including 1,544 males and 1,529 females.
How many households are there in Mota Kotda?
Mota Kotda had 685 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mota Kotda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota Kotda was 76.93%. Male literacy was 88.44% and female literacy was 65.34%.