Mothooka - Niwai, Tonk
Mothooka is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Hingonia Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mothooka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mothooka is 092931. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 304025 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Mothooka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mothooka
According to the 2011 Census, Mothooka village had a total population of 259 people, including 146 males and 113 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.62%, with male literacy at 74.26% and female literacy at 28.43%.
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 | 259 | 146 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 101 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 45 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Mothooka
Mothooka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kayamnagar @ Basri | West | 0.80 km |
| Raidamodarpura | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Shri Rajdhanpura | East | 1.51 km |
| Banshipura | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Kurawada | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Lunera | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Sundarpura Ka Barh | North | 2.40 km |
| Shri Rooppura | North | 2.95 km |
| Barh Handa | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Jasodanandan Pura | North-West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mothooka
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mothooka. The nearest railway station is Channani, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Niwai to Mothooka is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Mothooka is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mothooka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mothooka 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 Mothooka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mothooka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mothooka
Where is Mothooka located?
Mothooka village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mothooka?
The Gram Panchayat of Mothooka is Hingonia Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Mothooka?
The pincode of Mothooka is 304025.
What is the population of Mothooka?
Mothooka had a total population of 259, including 146 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Mothooka?
Mothooka had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mothooka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mothooka was 54.62%. Male literacy was 74.26% and female literacy was 28.43%.