Motalli - Shiggaon, Haveri
Motalli is a village situated in the Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shiggaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Hanumarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Motalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motalli is 603946. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.84 hectares and falls under the 581205 pincode. Shiggaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Motalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shiggaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Motalli
As per Census 2011, Motalli village has a total population of 336 people, consisting of 171 males and 165 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Motalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 171 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 18 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 130 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 41 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Motalli
Motalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumarahalli | North | 0.82 km |
| Chiknellur | South | 1.55 km |
| Kankanwad | North | 1.67 km |
| Chakapur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Hosa Neeralgi-m-karadgi (new) | East | 2.04 km |
| Bisanhalli | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Chikmallur | North | 3.02 km |
| Nandihalli | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Munavalli | South | 3.50 km |
| Mannur | South-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motalli
Motalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Savanur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shiggaon to Motalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Motalli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Motalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motalli 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 Motalli
Where is Motalli located?
Motalli village is located in Shiggaon Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Motalli is Hanumarahalli.
What is the pincode of Motalli?
The pincode of Motalli is 581205.
What is the population of Motalli?
Motalli has a total population of 336, including 171 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Motalli?
There are 68 households in Motalli.
What is the literacy rate in Motalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motalli is 63.99%. Male literacy is 76.02% and female literacy is 51.52%.