# Mota Garajiya Village, Palitana, Bhavnagar (Gujarat)

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Village · Palitana, Bhavnagar 

# Mota Garajiya

Mota Garajiya is a village in Palitana sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364270**. The 2011 Census counted **3,005 people in 464 households**, the 12th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 3,005people (2011)
- 464households
- 84.3%literacy
- 364270PIN code

## Mota Garajiya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mota Garajiya is 364270.** Mota Garajiya falls in Palitana sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364270
- Gram panchayatMota Garajiya
- Community development blockPalitana
- Census village code516527

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mota Garajiya from nearby towns?

- Palitana (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Palitana (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mota Garajiya?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mota Garajiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Palitana
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Palitana
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Palitana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mota Garajiya known for?

The main crops are **sesame, ground nut and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 33% of the 532 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mota Garajiya

Of every 100 households in Mota Garajiya in 2011, 80 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mota Garajiya · ■ Palitana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**70%

Tap water ****58%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**81%

Use banking services ****26%**

**45%

Television ****43%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mota Garajiya?

■ Mota Garajiya · ■ Palitana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**927

Working population ****39.9%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 79.4% for women. 55% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 611 (51%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 394 (33%) · **■** Marginal 122 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Palitana

- Moti Rajasthali3,341 people
- Moti Paniyali3,267 people
- Kumbhan3,065 people
- Virpur3,009 people
- Luvarvav2,915 people
- Sanala2,912 people
- Randola2,845 people
- Hanol2,693 people

[All 93 villages in Palitana](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/palitana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mota Garajiya?364270
- How far is Mota Garajiya from Bhavnagar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Mota Garajiya?3,005 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mota Garajiya in?Bhavnagar district (Palitana sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Mota Garajiya?84.3% (Census 2011)
