Modatipar - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Modatipar is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modatipar is 279766. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.89 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Modatipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gossaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Modatipar
According to the 2011 Census, Modatipar village had a total population of 304 people, including 155 males and 149 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.24%, with male literacy at 90.58% and female literacy at 64.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 155 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 125 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 30 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Modatipar
Modatipar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Modatipar
Modatipar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Modatipar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Modatipar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Modatipar is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modatipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modatipar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Modatipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modatipar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Modatipar
Where is Modatipar located?
Modatipar village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Modatipar?
The pincode of Modatipar is 783360.
What is the population of Modatipar?
Modatipar had a total population of 304, including 155 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Modatipar?
Modatipar had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modatipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modatipar was 78.24%. Male literacy was 90.58% and female literacy was 64.52%.