About Motha Village

Motha is a mid sized village in Chikhaldara tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 948, made up of 514 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 730.96 hectares hectares.

Motha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motha village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Amravati
Tehsil	Chikhaldara
Area (hectares)	730.96 hectares
Population	948
Male Population	514
Female Population	434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Motha compares

By the 2011 count Motha is the 38th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 718 residents. Its 730.96 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Motha

Motha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Motha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Motha from other places

Motha lies about 65 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Achalpur, about 20 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 Motha
Tehsil headquarters	Chikhaldara	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Achalpur	20 km
District headquarters	Amravati	65 km

Villages closest to Motha

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

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Common questions about Motha

As per the Census of India 2011, Motha village had a population of 948. That makes it the 38th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 718 residents.

Motha village has 514 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motha has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Motha covers 730.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Motha falls under Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Motha is Achalpur, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Motha.

Motha is about 65 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motha is in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district. Chikhaldara is about 5.6 km away. Achalpur is about 20 km away. Amravati is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.