Modipur - Jotana, Mahesana
Modipur is a village situated in the Jotana taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Mahesana and around 22 km from Mahesana. Modipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modipur is 509507. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.5 hectares and falls under the 384421 pincode. Ambaliyasan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Modipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Becharaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Modipur
According to the 2011 Census, Modipur village had a total population of 1,045 people, including 527 males and 518 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.83%, with male literacy at 90.59% and female literacy at 68.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,045 | 527 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 433 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 94 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Modipur
Modipur 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 Modipur
Modipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Modipur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambaliyasan to Modipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Modipur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Modipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Modipur
Where is Modipur located?
Modipur village is located in Jotana Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Modipur?
Modipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Modipur?
The pincode of Modipur is 384421.
What is the population of Modipur?
Modipur had a total population of 1,045, including 527 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Modipur?
Modipur had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modipur was 79.83%. Male literacy was 90.59% and female literacy was 68.75%.