Motha Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Motha is a village situated in Una taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 629 families residing in the village Motha. The total population of Motha is 3,655 out of which 1,855 are males and 1,800 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Motha is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Motha village is 559 which is 15% of the total population. There are 296 male children and 263 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Motha is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Motha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motha is 68.5%. Thus Motha village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 83.52% and the female literacy rate is 53.29% in Motha village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Motha village is DULABHAI MEGHABHAI GUJJAR. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Motha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Motha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Motha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 559 | 296 | 263 |
| Literacy | 68.51% | 83.52% | 53.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 568 | 301 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,534 | 553 | 981 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Motha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Motha village out of total population, 1,124 were engaged in work activities. 76.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,124 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 859 | 756 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 367 | 346 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 348 | 281 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 117 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 265 | 237 | 28 |
| Non Working | 2,531 | 862 | 1,669 |
Nearby Villages to Motha,
Below are the list of villages near Motha village in Una.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garal | 4,597 |
| Manekpur | 3,397 |
| Amodra | 3,984 |
| Dudhala | 1,439 |
| Kothari | 590 |
| Sanjavapur | 2,523 |
| Lamdhar | 1,766 |
| Anjar | 3,277 |
| Mota Desar | 4,519 |
| Shahdesar | 1,960 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Motha, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia