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About Mota Sonela Village

Mota Sonela is a mid sized village in Lunawada tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,978, made up of 1,027 males and 951 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 648.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mota Sonela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mota Sonela village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Lunawada
Pincode 389230
Area (hectares) 648.27 hectares
Population 1,978
Male Population 1,027
Female Population 951
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mota Sonela compares

By the 2011 count Mota Sonela is the 26th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 648.27 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Mota Sonela

Mota Sonela is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mota Sonela as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mota Sonela from other places

Mota Sonela lies about 32 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Demai, about 40 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mota Sonela
Tehsil headquarters Lunawada 3.4 km
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 3.4 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 32 km
Nearest railway station Demai 40 km

Villages closest to Mota Sonela

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lunawada tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mota Sonela

As per the Census of India 2011, Mota Sonela village had a population of 1,978. That makes it the 26th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Mota Sonela village has 1,027 males and 951 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mota Sonela has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Mota Sonela is 389230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mota Sonela covers 648.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mota Sonela falls under Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Mota Sonela is Demai, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mota Sonela.

Mota Sonela is about 32 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mota Sonela is in Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Lunawada is about 3.4 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 3.4 km away. Panch Mahals is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nana Sonela (under 2 km), Salera (1.9 km) and Pavapur (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mota Sonela today is likely to be higher.

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