Village · Kadana, Panch Mahals
# Mota Machhiwada

Mota Machhiwada is a village in Kadana sub-district of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, PIN code 389240. The 2011 Census counted 202 people in 41 households, the 113th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.
- 202 people (2011)
- 41 households
- 82.1% literacy
- 389240 PIN code

## Mota Machhiwada PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mota Machhiwada is 389240. Mota Machhiwada falls in Kadana sub-district, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 389240
- Gram panchayat Vada Zampa
- Community development block Kadana
- Census village code 517962

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mota Machhiwada from nearby towns?
- Kadana (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Godhra (district HQ) 78 km by road
- Santrampur (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mota Machhiwada?

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

### In the village
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Vada Zampa
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kadana
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Kadana
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mota Machhiwada known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and tobacco. About 90% of the 92 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mota Machhiwada

Of every 100 households in Mota Machhiwada in 2011, 100 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Mota Machhiwada · ■ Kadana rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 92%
- Toilet within the home 58% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 42% 79%
- Tap water 100% 12%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 24% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 76% 92%
- Use banking services 95% 46%
- Television 22% 10%
- Mobile phone 88% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 54% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 2%
- None of these assets 5% 51%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mota Machhiwada?

■ Mota Machhiwada · ■ Kadana rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.1% 68.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 888 951
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 917 944
- Working population 58.9% 49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 75.0% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 84 (71%) · ■ Household industry 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 20 (17%) · ■ Marginal 13 (11%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kadana
- Ghantawada 231 people
- Math 230 people
- Umariya 207 people
- Daduni Muvadi 203 people
- Bhukhi 185 people
- Vaghotiya 184 people
- Agarwada 183 people
- Bokannala 172 people

All 132 villages in Kadana

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mota Machhiwada? 389240
- How far is Mota Machhiwada from Godhra? 78 km by road
- What is the population of Mota Machhiwada? 202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mota Machhiwada in? Panch Mahals district (Kadana sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Mota Machhiwada? 82.1% (Census 2011)

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