# Mottu Village, Majalta, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Majalta, Udhampur 

# Mottu

Mottu is a village in Majalta sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182128**. The 2011 Census counted **827 people in 142 households**, the 29th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 827people (2011)
- 142households
- 56.9%literacy
- 182128PIN code

## Mottu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mottu is 182128.** Mottu falls in Majalta sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182128
- Gram panchayatChore Panjian
- Community development blockDudu
- Census village code005118

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

## How far is Mottu from nearby towns?

- Majalta (sub-district HQ)46 km by road
- Udhampur (district HQ)86 km by road
- Udhampur (nearest town)86 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 Mottu?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Majalta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Billawar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Majalta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 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 Mottu known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 14% of the 598 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Mottu

Of every 100 households in Mottu in 2011, 54 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mottu · ■ Majalta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****35%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****46%**

**76%

Television ****3%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Mottu?

■ Mottu · ■ Majalta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1119**

**852

Working population ****50.9%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 40.6% for women. 50% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (10%) · **■** Marginal 225 (53%)

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 Majalta

- Pelather912 people
- Jasnal909 people
- Beraltha863 people
- Chiani854 people
- Kail772 people
- Amwara706 people
- Jagwal673 people
- Hardulivian512 people

[All 42 villages in Majalta](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/majalta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mottu?182128
- How far is Mottu from Udhampur?86 km by road
- What is the population of Mottu?827 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mottu in?Udhampur district (Majalta sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Mottu?56.9% (Census 2011)