Motala - Motala, Buldhana
Motala is a village situated in the Motala tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Motala and around 20 km from Buldana.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motala is 528754. The village covers a total geographical area of 1201.49 hectares and falls under the 443103 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Motala is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Motala
As per Census 2011, Motala village has a total population of 10,331 people, consisting of 5,352 males and 4,979 females. The village has 2,094 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,572 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,650 literate and 2,681 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,047 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 217 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Motala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,331 | 5,352 | 4,979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,572 | 835 | 737 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,047 | 523 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 120 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 7,650 | 4,163 | 3,487 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,681 | 1,189 | 1,492 |
Nearby Villages of Motala
Motala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borakhedi | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Kharbadi | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Didola Bk | North | 2.91 km |
| Tighra | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Paldhag | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Ibrahimpur | South | 3.90 km |
| Warud | East | 3.94 km |
| Advihir | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Antri | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Parda | South | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motala
The nearest railway station is Malkapur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buldana to Motala is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Motala
Where is Motala located?
Motala village is located in Motala Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Motala?
The pincode of Motala is 443103.
What is the population of Motala?
Motala has a total population of 10,331, including 5,352 males and 4,979 females.
How many households are there in Motala?
There are 2,094 households in Motala.
What is the literacy rate in Motala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motala is 74.05%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 70.03%.