Motia - Nising St, Karnal
Motia is a village situated in the Nising St tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from Karnal and around 23 km from Karnal. Motia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motia is 059262. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 132024 pincode. Karnal is the nearest town.
Motia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilokheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Motia
According to the 2011 Census, Motia village had a total population of 719 people, including 391 males and 328 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.49%, with male literacy at 78.50% and female literacy at 50.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 719 | 391 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 252 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 139 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Motia
Motia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalala Veeran | South | 1.58 km |
| Bir Dhandari (55-56) | North | 2.34 km |
| Saga | East | 2.74 km |
| Sambhli | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Bahlolpur Mustraka | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Balu | South | 4.23 km |
| Bir Narayana | East | 4.82 km |
| Ramana Ramani | North | 4.84 km |
| Bhojpur | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Parwala | North | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motia
Motia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Taraori, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Motia is about 23 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 Motia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motia 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 Motia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Motia
Where is Motia located?
Motia village is located in Nising St Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Motia?
Motia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Motia?
The pincode of Motia is 132024.
What is the population of Motia?
Motia had a total population of 719, including 391 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Motia?
Motia had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motia was 65.49%. Male literacy was 78.50% and female literacy was 50.36%.