Motagaon - Ganora, Banswara
Motagaon is a village situated in the Ganora tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Ghatol and around 38 km from Banswara. Motagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motagaon is 098470. The village covers a total geographical area of 1418.46 hectares and falls under the 327021 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Motagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Motagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Motagaon village had a total population of 4,548 people, including 2,325 males and 2,223 females, living in 1,008 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.72%, with male literacy at 77.50% and female literacy at 55.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 319, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,869.
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 | 4,548 | 2,325 | 2,223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 654 | 343 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 171 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,869 | 930 | 939 |
| Literate Population | 2,598 | 1,536 | 1,062 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,950 | 789 | 1,161 |
Nearby Villages of Motagaon
Motagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Najarpura | South | 1.74 km |
| Aakariya | East | 2.43 km |
| Jethaji Ka Gada | South | 2.50 km |
| Garaharengji | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Hansa Ka Tanda | South | 2.65 km |
| Saladiya | West | 2.71 km |
| Malaniya | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Valai | North | 2.78 km |
| Kesarpura | East | 2.86 km |
| Pateliya | East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motagaon
Motagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Semari, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Motagaon is about 38 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 Motagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Motagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Motagaon
Where is Motagaon located?
Motagaon village is located in Ganora Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motagaon?
Motagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Motagaon?
The pincode of Motagaon is 327021.
What is the population of Motagaon?
Motagaon had a total population of 4,548, including 2,325 males and 2,223 females.
How many households are there in Motagaon?
Motagaon had 1,008 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motagaon was 66.72%. Male literacy was 77.50% and female literacy was 55.54%.