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    Which of these is the westernmost inhabited village in India?
    Question

    Which of these is the westernmost inhabited village in India?

    A.

    Koteshwar

    B.

    Lakhpat

    C.

    Tanot

    D.

    Ghuar Mota

    Correct option is D

    The correct answer is: (D) Ghuar Mota

    Explanation:
    • Ghuar Mota (also spelled Guhar Moti) is the westernmost inhabited village in India, located in the Kutch district of Gujarat. It lies near the disputed Sir Creek area, bordering Pakistan.

    • Coordinates: Approximately 23.7135° N latitude and 68.0701° E longitude.

    • Population: As of the 2011 Census, Ghuar Mota had a population of 242 people.

    • Nearby Landmarks: The village is situated close to Narayan Sarovar and Koteshwar Temple, both significant pilgrimage sites in the region.

    ️ Additional Information:
    • Koteshwar (Gujarat): While Koteshwar is a significant site near the western tip of India, Ghuar Mota is located further west and is the westernmost inhabited village.

    • Lakhpat (Gujarat): Lakhpat is an ancient town that was once a thriving port. It is situated near the mouth of the Kori Creek but is not the westernmost inhabited village.

    • Tanot (Rajasthan): Tanot is a village located near the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan, known for the Tanot Mata Temple. However, it is not the westernmost inhabited village.

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