Motara
Motara is a village located in Kandi subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Kandi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Motara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gokarna Ii is the gram panchayat of Motara village.
Motara has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Motara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Motara is 315247. The village spans a total geographical area of 269.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742180. Kandi is nearest town to Motara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Motara
Population of Motara
Below is a concise population overview of Motara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,648 | 1,884 | 1,764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 209 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 82 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 64 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 2,299 | 1,274 | 1,025 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,349 | 610 | 739 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Motara village:
- The total population of Motara village is around 3,648, including approximately 1,884 males and 1,764 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 410 children aged 0–6 years in Motara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Motara village has 162 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 109 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Motara village is about 63.02%, with male literacy at 67.62% and female literacy at 58.11%.
- There are around 837 households in Motara village.
Connectivity of Motara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Motara. As per the 2011 stats, Motara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Motara
Knowing the nearby villages of Motara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Motara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Motara
- Where is Motara located?
- Motara village is situated in Kandi Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Motara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Motara is Gokarna Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Motara?
- The pincode of Motara is 742180, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Motara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Motara is 3,648, with 1,884 males and 1,764 females.
- How many households are there in Motara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Motara village has a total of 837 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Motara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Motara is 63.02%. The male literacy rate is 67.62%, while the female literacy rate is 58.11%.