Moti Vahiyal - Kaprada, Valsad
Moti Vahiyal is a village situated in the Kaprada taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaprada and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Moti Vahiyal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moti Vahiyal is 523511. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.98 hectares and falls under the 396065 pincode. Dharampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Moti Vahiyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaprada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moti Vahiyal
According to the 2011 Census, Moti Vahiyal village had a total population of 2,918 people, including 1,485 males and 1,433 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.82%, with male literacy at 73.57% and female literacy at 53.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,864.
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 | 2,918 | 1,485 | 1,433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 206 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,864 | 1,456 | 1,408 |
| Literate Population | 1,616 | 941 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,302 | 544 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Moti Vahiyal
Moti Vahiyal 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 Moti Vahiyal
Moti Vahiyal 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharampur to Moti Vahiyal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Moti Vahiyal is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moti Vahiyal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moti Vahiyal 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moti Vahiyal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moti Vahiyal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moti Vahiyal
Where is Moti Vahiyal located?
Moti Vahiyal village is located in Kaprada Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moti Vahiyal?
Moti Vahiyal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moti Vahiyal?
The pincode of Moti Vahiyal is 396065.
What is the population of Moti Vahiyal?
Moti Vahiyal had a total population of 2,918, including 1,485 males and 1,433 females.
How many households are there in Moti Vahiyal?
Moti Vahiyal had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moti Vahiyal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moti Vahiyal was 63.82%. Male literacy was 73.57% and female literacy was 53.87%.