Motin - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Motin is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Motin village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motin is 157923. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.48 hectares and falls under the 230132 pincode.
Motin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Motin
According to the 2011 Census, Motin village had a total population of 3,236 people, including 1,647 males and 1,589 females, living in 594 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.16%, with male literacy at 73.25% and female literacy at 48.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 675.
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 | 3,236 | 1,647 | 1,589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 234 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 675 | 352 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,712 | 1,035 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,524 | 612 | 912 |
Nearby Villages of Motin
Motin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devigarh | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Bhabrahar | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Dharupur | East | 1.72 km |
| Prataprudrapur | North | 1.80 km |
| Pure Janai | West | 1.83 km |
| Khandwa | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Pure Gopal Pandey | South | 2.01 km |
| Sarai Lalmati | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Todarpur | North | 2.31 km |
| Pure Ramchandra | North-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motin
Public transport in the Motin is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Motin is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Motin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motin 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Motin
Where is Motin located?
Motin village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Motin?
Motin is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Motin?
The pincode of Motin is 230132.
What is the population of Motin?
Motin had a total population of 3,236, including 1,647 males and 1,589 females.
How many households are there in Motin?
Motin had 594 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motin was 61.16%. Male literacy was 73.25% and female literacy was 48.85%.