Village · Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum
# Motgoda

Motgoda is a village in Chakulia sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code 832301. The 2011 Census counted 79 people in 19 households, the 233rd largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.
- 79 people (2011)
- 19 households
- 59.4% literacy
- 832301 PIN code

## Motgoda PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Motgoda is 832301. Motgoda falls in Chakulia sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 832301
- Gram panchayat Kaliyam
- Community development block Chakulia
- Census village code 364444

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

## How far is Motgoda from nearby towns?
- Chakulia (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Purbi Singhbhum (district HQ) 80 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town) 13 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Motgoda?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Motgoda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kadamdiha
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chakulia
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Motgoda known for?

The main crops are rice. About 91% of the 12 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Motgoda

Of every 100 households in Motgoda in 2011, 47 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Motgoda · ■ Chakulia rural average
- Electricity for lighting 47% 65%
- Toilet within the home 0% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 42% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 47% 47%
- Television 0% 10%
- Mobile phone 0% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 26% 16%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Motgoda?

■ Motgoda · ■ Chakulia rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.4% 64.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 795 980
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 875 959
- Working population 39.2% 48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 39.3% for women. 50% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (16%) · ■ Other work 1 (3%) · ■ Marginal 25 (81%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chakulia
- Meruduba 96 people
- Bankati 95 people
- Madhupur 90 people
- Rugrishol 83 people
- Rangamati 76 people
- Panijiya 72 people
- Jamshol 71 people
- Sigbera 70 people

All 269 villages in Chakulia

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Motgoda? 832301
- How far is Motgoda from Purbi Singhbhum? 80 km by road
- What is the population of Motgoda? 79 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Motgoda in? Purbi Singhbhum district (Chakulia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Motgoda? 59.4% (Census 2011)

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