Motegaon - Renapur, Latur
Motegaon is a village situated in the Renapur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Renapur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Motegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motegaon is 560216. The village covers a total geographical area of 1207.24 hectares and falls under the 413527 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Motegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Motegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Motegaon village had a total population of 2,459 people, including 1,285 males and 1,174 females, living in 511 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.87%, with male literacy at 86.69% and female literacy at 66.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 498, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 2,459 | 1,285 | 1,174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 196 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 276 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,645 | 944 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 341 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Motegaon
Motegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wangdari | South | 2.67 km |
| Chadgaon | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Mudegaon | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Tadola | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Bhokaramba | East | 4.47 km |
| Sugaon | North | 4.52 km |
| Ganjur | South | 4.63 km |
| Wakadi | South | 5.06 km |
| Dighol Deshpande | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Akola | West | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motegaon
Motegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Murti, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Latur to Motegaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Motegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motegaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Motegaon
Where is Motegaon located?
Motegaon village is located in Renapur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Motegaon?
Motegaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Motegaon?
The pincode of Motegaon is 413527.
What is the population of Motegaon?
Motegaon had a total population of 2,459, including 1,285 males and 1,174 females.
How many households are there in Motegaon?
Motegaon had 511 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motegaon was 76.87%. Male literacy was 86.69% and female literacy was 66.70%.