Motiya - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Motiya is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Kushalgarh and around 40 km from Banswara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motiya is 099555. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 327602 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Motiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Motiya
According to the 2011 Census, Motiya village had a total population of 1,161 people, including 573 males and 588 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.54%, with male literacy at 78.97% and female literacy at 58.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,153.
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 | 1,161 | 573 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 126 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,153 | 568 | 585 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 353 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 220 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Motiya
Motiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godawara-manji | South | 1.33 km |
| Bhoora-daur | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Godwara-nareng | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Mahuriya Vajja | East | 2.26 km |
| Jeerakot | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Bheelkua | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Amba | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Mandali Chhoti | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Bharwel | South | 3.03 km |
| Sewaniya | North | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motiya
Public transport in the Motiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rentia, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kushalgarh to Motiya is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Motiya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Motiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Motiya
Where is Motiya located?
Motiya village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Motiya?
The pincode of Motiya is 327602.
What is the population of Motiya?
Motiya had a total population of 1,161, including 573 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Motiya?
Motiya had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motiya was 68.54%. Male literacy was 78.97% and female literacy was 58.44%.