Mota Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mota is a village situated in Palanpur taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,058 families residing in the village Mota. The total population of Mota is 5,469 out of which 2,726 are males and 2,743 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mota is 1,006.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mota village is 722 which is 13% of the total population. There are 379 male children and 343 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mota is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Mota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mota is 71.6%. Thus Mota village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 89.39% and the female literacy rate is 54.12% in Mota village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Mota village is KHEMAJI KHODAJI GHADIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 722 | 379 | 343 |
| Literacy | 71.56% | 89.39% | 54.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 399 | 193 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 2,072 | 628 | 1,444 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Mota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mota village out of total population, 2,602 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,602 workers engaged in Main Work, 817 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,904 | 1,370 | 534 |
| Cultivators | 817 | 779 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 170 | 131 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 916 | 459 | 457 |
| Marginal Workers | 698 | 111 | 587 |
| Non Working | 2,867 | 1,245 | 1,622 |
Nearby Villages to Mota,
Below are the list of villages near Mota village in Palanpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mota, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia