Motisar (Gir Gadhada)

Motisar is a village / panchayat[3] located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Motisar was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district.[4] The latitude 20.986598 and longitude 71.090746 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Motisar. Gandhinagar is the state capital of Motisar village which is located 350 kilometres away from Motisar.

Motisar
Village
Motisar is located in Gujarat
Motisar
Motisar
Location in Gujarat, India
Motisar is located in India
Motisar
Motisar
Motisar (India)
Coordinates: 20.986598°N 71.090746°E / 20.986598; 71.090746
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictGir Somnath
TalukaGir Gadhada
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Area
[1]
 • Total495.89 ha (1,225.37 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,645[1]
 Sex ratio 829/816♂/♀[1]
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
362530[2]
Vehicle registrationGJ
Census code of Motisar515246[1]
Nearest cityGir Gadhada, Una
Websitegirsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in

According to Census 2011, with the 293 families, the population of this village is 1645. Out of this, 829 are males and 816 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture. [1][2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Motisar has 293 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 70.67% [1]

Demographics (2011 Census)[1]
TotalMaleFemale
Population1645829816
Children aged below 6 years17976103
Scheduled caste1637885
Scheduled tribe532
Literates1036617419
Illiterates609212397
Total Workers773545228
Main workers730531199
Main workers: Cultivators22119724
Main workers: Agricultural labourers404251153
Main workers: Household industry workers21174
Main workers: Other846618
Marginal workers (total)431429
Marginal workers: Cultivators1239
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers27819
Marginal workers: Household industry workers---
Marginal workers: Others431
Non-workers872284588

List of villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka[3]

Below is the Revenue records list of forty-three villages of Gir Gadhada Taluka including Gir Gadhada village.[3]

  1. Ambavad
  2. Ankolali
  3. Babariya
  4. Bediya
  5. Bhakha
  6. Bhiyal
  7. Bodidar
  8. Dhokadva
  9. Dhrabavad
  10. Dron
  11. Fareda
  12. Fatsar
  13. Fulka
  14. Gir Gadhada
  15. Harmadiya
  16. Itvaya
  17. Jamvala
  18. Jaragli
  19. Jhanjhariya
  20. Jhudvadli
  21. Juna Ugla
  22. Kanakiya
  23. Kaneri
  24. Kansariya
  25. Khilavad
  26. Kodiya
  27. Mahobatpara
  28. Motisar
  29. Nagadiya
  30. Nava Ugla
  31. Nitli
  32. Panderi
  33. Rasulpara
  34. Sanosri
  35. Sanvav
  36. Sonariya
  37. Sonpura
  38. Thordi
  39. Umedpara
  40. Undari
  41. Vadli
  42. Vadviyala
  43. Velakot

References
  1. "Page no. 244 to 249 - District Census Handbook - Junagadh" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Gujarat.
  2. "wikivillage article of Motisar". 2011 Census of India. Wikivillage.in.
  3. "Notification: Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879: Schedule B Villages of Girgadhada Taluka" (PDF). The Gujarat Government Gazette. Vol. 54, no. Extra No. 282. 9 September 2013.
  4. "About Gir Somnath | About Us | Collectorate - District Gir Somnath". Girsomnath.gujarat.gov.in. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.


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