Motha
Motha is a village located in Nanjangud taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Nanjangud (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Nallethalapura is the gram panchayat of Motha village.
Here you can discover what makes Motha unique in its vibrant Nanjangud-Mysore 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 619133. The village spans a total geographical area of 637.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571314. Saragur is nearest town to Motha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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 Nanjangud Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar 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 469, with approximately 244 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.86%, with male literacy at about 64.75% and female literacy near 46.22%. There are around 116 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 244 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 158 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 86 | 121 |
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) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Nanjangud Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Motha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Motha is Nallethalapura (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 571314, 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 469, with 244 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Motha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Motha village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Motha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Motha is 55.86%. The male literacy rate is 64.75%, while the female literacy rate is 46.22%.