Motawara - Garhi, Banswara
Motawara is a village situated in the Garhi tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhi and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Lohariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Motawara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motawara is 098675. The village covers a total geographical area of 347 hectares and falls under the 327605 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Motawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Motawara
According to the 2011 Census, Motawara village had a total population of 1,108 people, including 558 males and 550 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.05%, with male literacy at 77.24% and female literacy at 48.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 804.
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 | 1,108 | 558 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 804 | 406 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 370 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 188 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Motawara
Motawara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kali Ka Pada | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Bassi Chandansingh | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Karana | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Bheemgarh | West | 2.40 km |
| Lohariya | South | 2.47 km |
| Bichhawara | East | 2.55 km |
| Sattu Ki Padar | North | 2.85 km |
| Jethaji Ka Gada | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Saladiya | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Mota Tanda | East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motawara
Motawara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Motawara is about 39 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 Motawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motawara 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 Motawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Motawara
Where is Motawara located?
Motawara village is located in Garhi Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motawara?
The Gram Panchayat of Motawara is Lohariya.
What is the pincode of Motawara?
The pincode of Motawara is 327605.
What is the population of Motawara?
Motawara had a total population of 1,108, including 558 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Motawara?
Motawara had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motawara was 63.05%. Male literacy was 77.24% and female literacy was 48.85%.