Mota Tarpada - Songadh, Tapi
Mota Tarpada is a village situated in the Songadh taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songadh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Vyara. Mota Tarpada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mota Tarpada is 524691. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.56 hectares and falls under the 394670 pincode. Songadh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mota Tarpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mota Tarpada
As per Census 2011, Mota Tarpada village has a total population of 1,177 people, consisting of 586 males and 591 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 644 literate and 533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,159 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mota Tarpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 586 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,159 | 578 | 581 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 353 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 233 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Mota Tarpada
Mota Tarpada 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 Tarpada
Public transport in the Mota Tarpada is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Songadh to Mota Tarpada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Mota Tarpada is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mota Tarpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mota Tarpada 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mota Tarpada
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 Tarpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mota Tarpada
Where is Mota Tarpada located?
Mota Tarpada village is located in Songadh Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mota Tarpada?
Mota Tarpada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mota Tarpada?
The pincode of Mota Tarpada is 394670.
What is the population of Mota Tarpada?
Mota Tarpada has a total population of 1,177, including 586 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Mota Tarpada?
There are 257 households in Mota Tarpada.
What is the literacy rate in Mota Tarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota Tarpada is 54.72%. Male literacy is 60.24% and female literacy is 49.24%.