Mothar - Seoni
Mothar is a village situated in the Seoni tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Seoni, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jurtara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mothar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mothar is 496684. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.32 hectares and falls under the 480882 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mothar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keolari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mothar
As per Census 2011, Mothar village has a total population of 795 people, consisting of 403 males and 392 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 501 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 109 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mothar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 403 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 50 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 290 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 113 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Mothar
Mothar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dukali | West | 2.04 km |
| Jujhatpur | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Payli Khurd | North | 3.04 km |
| Bakodi | West | 3.65 km |
| Gorakhpurkalan | East | 3.86 km |
| Payli Kalan | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Banki | South | 4.24 km |
| Aloniya | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Bamhanwada | North | 4.95 km |
| Bandol | South-East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mothar
Mothar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhoma, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Seoni to Mothar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mothar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mothar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mothar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mothar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mothar
Where is Mothar located?
Mothar village is located in Seoni Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mothar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mothar is Jurtara.
What is the pincode of Mothar?
The pincode of Mothar is 480882.
What is the population of Mothar?
Mothar has a total population of 795, including 403 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Mothar?
There are 162 households in Mothar.
What is the literacy rate in Mothar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mothar is 63.02%. Male literacy is 71.96% and female literacy is 53.83%.