Mota Umar - Jobat, Alirajpur
Mota Umar is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Mota Umar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mota Umar is 504968. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.81 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mota Umar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mota Umar
According to the 2011 Census, Mota Umar village had a total population of 1,549 people, including 769 males and 780 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.41%, with male literacy at 36.85% and female literacy at 19.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,424.
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 | 1,549 | 769 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 153 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,424 | 707 | 717 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 227 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,199 | 542 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Mota Umar
Mota Umar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kila Jobat | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Sevad | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Baodi | North | 2.66 km |
| Chohli | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Ubgari | East | 3.10 km |
| Borjhad | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Badaguda | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Badi Juwari | North | 3.66 km |
| Sidgaon | South | 3.80 km |
| Bada Itara | North-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mota Umar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mota Umar. The nearest railway station is Anas, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 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 Jobat to Mota Umar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Mota Umar is about 25 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 Mota Umar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mota Umar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mota Umar
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 Umar 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 Mota Umar
Where is Mota Umar located?
Mota Umar village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mota Umar?
Mota Umar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mota Umar?
The pincode of Mota Umar is 457990.
What is the population of Mota Umar?
Mota Umar had a total population of 1,549, including 769 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Mota Umar?
Mota Umar had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mota Umar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota Umar was 28.41%. Male literacy was 36.85% and female literacy was 19.97%.