Mothala, Gujarat

Mothala મોથાળા
Village
Mothala Mothala Location in Gujarat, India
Coordinates: 23°12′41″N 069°07′59″E / 23.21139°N 69.13306°ECoordinates: 23°12′41″N 069°07′59″E / 23.21139°N 69.13306°E
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District	Kutch
Taluka	Abdasa
Population (2001)
• Total	3,443
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	GJ
Lok Sabha constituency	Kachchh
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Abdasa[1]
Website	gujaratindia.com

Mothala is a panchayat village^[2] in Gujarat, India.^[3] Administratively it is under Abdasa Taluka, Kutch District, Gujarat.^[2][4] Mothala is 23 km by road northeast of the village of Kothara, and 33 km by road southwest of the village of Nakhatrana. Mothala is located on the rail line from Bhuj to Naliya; formerly military only, it now carries commercial freight and passengers, and is scheduled to be upgraded from metre to broad gauge.^[5][6]

Demographics

In the 2001 census, the village of Mothala had 3,443 inhabitants, with 1,722 males (50.0%) and 1,721 females (50.0%), for a gender ratio of 999 females per thousand males.^[7]

Notes

1. "Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation, State: Gujarat, District: Ahmadabad" (PDF). National Information Centre, Government of India.
2. 2011 Village Panchayat Code for Mothala = 256196, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Abdasa, Kachchh, Gujarat". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.
3. 2001 Census Village code for Mothala = 00072700, "2001 Census of India: List of Villages by Tehsil: Gujarat" (PDF). Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. p. 16. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2011.
4. "Villages of Abdasa Taluka". Kutch District. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012.
5. "Bhuj-Naliya Broad Gauge rail line sanctioned". Desh Gujarat. Ahmedabad, Gujarat. 16 October 2008. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011.
6. "Western Railway: Gauge conversion from MG to BG between Bhuj - Naliya with extension up to Vayor". Suncon Engineers.
7. "Census 2001 Population Finder: Gujarat: Kachchh: Abdasa: Mothala". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original on 2 June 2013.