Moti Pura - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar
Moti Pura is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Pindola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moti Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moti Pura is 104823. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.47 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Moti Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moti Pura
As per Census 2011, Moti Pura village has a total population of 457 people, consisting of 221 males and 236 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moti Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 221 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 118 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 103 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Moti Pura
Moti Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talai Beh | North | 0.89 km |
| Manpura | West | 1.09 km |
| Pindola | South | 1.65 km |
| Khankhara Goojran | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Kherkheri Ghata | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Madan Pura | North | 1.88 km |
| Mogya Beh | East | 2.19 km |
| Guwari | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Girdharpura | West | 2.55 km |
| Peethapura | West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moti Pura
Moti Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Moti Pura is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moti Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moti Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Moti Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moti Pura 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 Moti Pura
Where is Moti Pura located?
Moti Pura village is located in Manohar Thana Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moti Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Moti Pura is Pindola.
What is the pincode of Moti Pura?
The pincode of Moti Pura is 326037.
What is the population of Moti Pura?
Moti Pura has a total population of 457, including 221 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Moti Pura?
There are 107 households in Moti Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Moti Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moti Pura is 35.23%. Male literacy is 53.39% and female literacy is 18.22%.