Motisara - Sindhari, Balotra
Motisara is a village situated in the Sindhari tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Gudha Malani and around 86 km from Barmer. Motisara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motisara is 088115. The village covers a total geographical area of 901 hectares and falls under the 344033 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Motisara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Motisara
As per Census 2011, Motisara village has a total population of 951 people, consisting of 510 males and 441 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 430 literate and 521 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Motisara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 | 510 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 99 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 305 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 205 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Motisara
Motisara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panyla Kalan | South | 2.41 km |
| Panyla Khurd | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Ramdeora | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Dangawa | East | 3.59 km |
| Tankon Ki Dhani | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Bhalkhari | North | 4.09 km |
| Lakha Beri | South-East | 5.13 km |
| Neembali | North | 5.81 km |
| Bhanasar Dhatarwalon Ki Dhani | South | 5.90 km |
| Amarpura | North-East | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motisara
Motisara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimarlai, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.7 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 Balotra to Motisara is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Motisara is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motisara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motisara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Motisara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motisara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Motisara
Where is Motisara located?
Motisara village is located in Sindhari Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motisara?
Motisara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Motisara?
The pincode of Motisara is 344033.
What is the population of Motisara?
Motisara has a total population of 951, including 510 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Motisara?
There are 193 households in Motisara.
What is the literacy rate in Motisara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motisara is 45.22%. Male literacy is 59.80% and female literacy is 28.34%.