Motipur
Motipur is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Motipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Motipur unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Motipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Motipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Motipur is 029793. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144629. Lohian Khass is nearest town to Motipur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Motipur
Population of Motipur
According to the 2011 Census, Motipur has a total population of about 364, with approximately 178 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 169 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.11%, with male literacy at about 69.66% and female literacy near 60.75%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Motipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 178 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 80 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 237 | 124 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 54 | 73 |
Connectivity of Motipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Motipur. As per the 2011 stats, Motipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Motipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Motipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Motipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Motipur
- Where is Motipur located?
- Motipur village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Motipur?
- Motipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Motipur?
- The pincode of Motipur is 144629, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Motipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Motipur is 364, with 178 males and 186 females.
- How many households are there in Motipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Motipur village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Motipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Motipur is 65.11%. The male literacy rate is 69.66%, while the female literacy rate is 60.75%.