Mota Sugur - Siruguppa, Ballari
Mota Sugur is a village situated in the Siruguppa taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from Siruguppa and around 45 km from Bellary. Uttanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mota Sugur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mota Sugur is 604847. The village covers a total geographical area of 798.75 hectares and falls under the 583154 pincode. Tekkalkote is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mota Sugur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siruguppa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mota Sugur
According to the 2011 Census, Mota Sugur village had a total population of 1,037 people, including 512 males and 525 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.46%, with male literacy at 65.74% and female literacy at 37.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.
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 | 1,037 | 512 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 67 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 284 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 228 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Mota Sugur
Mota Sugur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuriganur | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Marlamadiki | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Uttanur | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Nagarakanvi | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Honnur | North | 3.87 km |
| Muddatamagi | East | 4.80 km |
| Buduguppa | West | 5.31 km |
| Ulur | South-East | 5.65 km |
| Mylapura | North-West | 5.83 km |
| Gosabalu | West | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mota Sugur
Mota Sugur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Isivi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tekkalkote to Mota Sugur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Mota Sugur 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 Sugur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mota Sugur 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 Mota Sugur
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 Sugur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mota Sugur
Where is Mota Sugur located?
Mota Sugur village is located in Siruguppa Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mota Sugur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mota Sugur is Uttanur.
What is the pincode of Mota Sugur?
The pincode of Mota Sugur is 583154.
What is the population of Mota Sugur?
Mota Sugur had a total population of 1,037, including 512 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Mota Sugur?
Mota Sugur had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mota Sugur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota Sugur was 51.46%. Male literacy was 65.74% and female literacy was 37.99%.