Mota Bhadla - Sayla, Surendranagar
Mota Bhadla is a village situated in the Sayla taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sayla and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Mota Bhadla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mota Bhadla is 512467. The village covers a total geographical area of 964.18 hectares and falls under the 363410 pincode. Botad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mota Bhadla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mota Bhadla
According to the 2011 Census, Mota Bhadla village had a total population of 2,661 people, including 1,365 males and 1,296 females, living in 499 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.07%, with male literacy at 62.83% and female literacy at 41.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, 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 | 2,661 | 1,365 | 1,296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 289 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 676 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,552 | 689 | 863 |
Nearby Villages of Mota Bhadla
Mota Bhadla 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 Bhadla
Mota Bhadla 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 Botad to Mota Bhadla is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Mota Bhadla is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mota Bhadla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mota Bhadla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mota Bhadla
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 Bhadla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mota Bhadla
Where is Mota Bhadla located?
Mota Bhadla village is located in Sayla Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mota Bhadla?
Mota Bhadla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mota Bhadla?
The pincode of Mota Bhadla is 363410.
What is the population of Mota Bhadla?
Mota Bhadla had a total population of 2,661, including 1,365 males and 1,296 females.
How many households are there in Mota Bhadla?
Mota Bhadla had 499 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mota Bhadla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota Bhadla was 52.07%. Male literacy was 62.83% and female literacy was 41.08%.