Mot - Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills
Mot is a village situated in the Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shella Bholaganj and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mot is 278836. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
Mot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Shella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mot
As per Census 2011, Mot village has a total population of 25 people, consisting of 14 males and 11 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 785 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 7 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 7 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 7 | - |
Nearby Villages of Mot
Mot is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mot
Mot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Mot is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mot 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 Mot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mot 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mot
Where is Mot located?
Mot village is located in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mot?
The pincode of Mot is 793108.
What is the population of Mot?
Mot has a total population of 25, including 14 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Mot?
There are 5 households in Mot.
What is the literacy rate in Mot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mot is 72.00%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 100.00%.