Modpar - Dhrol, Jamnagar
Modpar is a village situated in the Dhrol taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhrol and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Modpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modpar is 513751. The village covers a total geographical area of 1007.2 hectares and falls under the 360110 pincode. Dhrol is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Modpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Modpar
According to the 2011 Census, Modpar village had a total population of 1,363 people, including 704 males and 659 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.71%, with male literacy at 79.21% and female literacy at 61.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 470.
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 | 1,363 | 704 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 98 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 241 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 480 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 224 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Modpar
Modpar 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 Modpar
Public transport in the Modpar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhrol to Modpar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Modpar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Modpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modpar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Modpar
Where is Modpar located?
Modpar village is located in Dhrol Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Modpar?
Modpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Modpar?
The pincode of Modpar is 360110.
What is the population of Modpar?
Modpar had a total population of 1,363, including 704 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Modpar?
Modpar had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modpar was 70.71%. Male literacy was 79.21% and female literacy was 61.86%.