Motha
Motha is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pora (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Kaloyan is the gram panchayat of Motha village.
Here you can discover what makes Motha unique in its vibrant Ranbir Singh Pora-Jammu region. You’ll see Motha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Motha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Motha is 006062. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181102. Ranbir Singh Pora is nearest town to Motha village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Motha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Suchet Garh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Motha
Population of Motha
According to the 2011 Census, Motha has a total population of about 678, with approximately 371 males and 307 females. The sex ratio is around 827 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 377 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.55%, with male literacy at about 80.59% and female literacy near 71.66%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Motha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 678 | 371 | 307 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 36 | 18 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 202 | 175 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 519 | 299 | 220 |
Illiterate Population | 159 | 72 | 87 |
Connectivity of Motha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Motha. As per the 2011 stats, Motha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Motha
Knowing the nearby villages of Motha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Motha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Motha
- Where is Motha located?
- Motha village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Motha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Motha is Kaloyan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Motha?
- The pincode of Motha is 181102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Motha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Motha is 678, with 371 males and 307 females.
- How many households are there in Motha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Motha village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Motha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Motha is 76.55%. The male literacy rate is 80.59%, while the female literacy rate is 71.66%.