Modasa
Modasa is a Town and Taluka in Sabar Kantha District of Gujarat. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Modasa Block (CD) is 03769. Total area of modasa taluka is 618 km² including 604.69 km² rural area and 13.47 km² urban area. Modasa taluka has a population of 2,22,625 peoples, out of which urban population is 67,648 while rural population is 1,54,977. Modasa has a sex ratio of approximately 943 females for every 1,000 males. Modasa taluka has a population density of 360.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 45,143 houses in the sub-district, including 13,917 urban houses and 31,226 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 69.08% population of modasa taluka is literate, out of which 77.62% males and 60.01% females are literate.
List of Villages in Modasa Taluka
Modasa Taluka has a total of 100 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Modasa Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Alampur | Kolikhad | Modasa (6 km) |
2 | Amlai | Amlai | Modasa (9 km) |
3 | Andapur | N/A | Modasa (12 km) |
4 | Badodara | Badodara | Modasa (17 km) |
5 | Bajkot | Sabalpur | Modasa (2 km) |
6 | Bamanvad | Bamanvad | Modasa (18 km) |
7 | Bayal | Bayal | Modasa (18 km) |
8 | Bhachadiya | Bhachadiya | Modasa (8 km) |
9 | Bhatkota | Bolundra | Modasa (18 km) |
10 | Bherunda | Bherunda | Modasa (7 km) |
11 | Bhilkuva | Kudol | Modasa (8 km) |
12 | Bodi | Bordi | Modasa (20 km) |
13 | Bolundra | Bolundra | Modasa (15 km) |
14 | Bordi | Bodi | Modasa (7 km) |
15 | Charanvada | Jitpur Mahadevgram | Modasa (10 km) |
16 | Dadhaliya | Dadhaliya | Modasa (15 km) |
17 | Dariyapur | Volva | Modasa (9 km) |
18 | Davli | Davli | Modasa (22 km) |
19 | Dhankhrol | Dhankhrol | Modasa (18 km) |
20 | Dholiya | Bodi | Modasa (16 km) |
21 | Dholvani | Muloj | Modasa (24 km) |
22 | Dhunavada | Garudi | Modasa (8 km) |
23 | Dolpur | Sinavad | Modasa (9 km) |
24 | Dungarvada | Dungarvada | Modasa (3 km) |
25 | Fareri | Fareri | Modasa (12 km) |
26 | Futa | Tintoi | Modasa (14 km) |
27 | Gadha | Gadha | Modasa (16 km) |
28 | Gadhada | Gadhada | Modasa (18 km) |
29 | Gajan | Gajan | Modasa (5 km) |
30 | Galsundra | Itadi | Modasa (11 km) |
31 | Ganeshpur | Sabalpur | Modasa (2 km) |
32 | Garudi | Garudi | Modasa (9 km) |
33 | Gokharva | Mahadevgram | Modasa (10 km) |
34 | Hafsabad | Sayra | Modasa (4 km) |
35 | Hathipura | Jambusar | Modasa (22 km) |
36 | Isrol | Isrol Moti | Modasa (10 km) |
37 | Itadi | Itadi | Modasa (12 km) |
38 | Jamana Chhapra | Gadha | Modasa (15 km) |
39 | Jambusar | Jambusar | Modasa (18 km) |
40 | Jitpur | Kudol | Modasa (10 km) |
41 | Jivanpur | Jivanpur | Modasa (16 km) |
42 | Juna Vadvasa | Nava Vadvasa | Modasa (18 km) |
43 | Kau | Kau | Modasa (9 km) |
44 | Khadoda | Khadoda | Modasa (12 km) |
45 | Khalikpur | Khalikpur | Modasa (3 km) |
46 | Khambhisar | Khambhisar | Modasa (18 km) |
47 | Khumapur | Bhachadiya | Modasa (9 km) |
48 | Kishorpura | Kishorpura | Modasa (20 km) |
49 | Kokapur | Kokapur | Modasa (15 km) |
50 | Kolikhad | Kolikhad | Modasa (3 km) |
51 | Kudol | Kudol | Modasa (20 km) |
52 | Lachchhai | Gadha | Modasa (15 km) |
53 | Lalpur | Shampur | Modasa (10 km) |
54 | Limbhoi | Limbhoi | Modasa (8 km) |
55 | Madasana | Bodi | Modasa (15 km) |
56 | Madhupur | Isrol Moti | Modasa (12 km) |
57 | Mahadevgram | Mahadevgram | Modasa (9 km) |
58 | Malvan | Mahadevgram | Modasa (8 km) |
59 | Math | Jambusar | Modasa (20 km) |
60 | Mathasuliya | N/A | Modasa (11 km) |
61 | Medhasan | Medhasan | Modasa (15 km) |
62 | Modarsumba | Vaniyad | Modasa (18 km) |
63 | Mora | Jhalodar | Modasa (13 km) |
64 | Moti Chichano | Moti Chichano | Modasa (15 km) |
65 | Motipur | Jambusar | Modasa (15 km) |
66 | Muloj | Muloj | Modasa (20 km) |
67 | Munshivada | Volva | Modasa (7 km) |
68 | Nandisan | Nandisan | Modasa (20 km) |
69 | Nani Chichano | Medhasan | Modasa (14 km) |
70 | Nava Vadvasa | Nava Vadvasa | Modasa (19 km) |
71 | Padar | Shampur | Modasa (16 km) |
72 | Pahadpur | Pahadpur | Modasa (4 km) |
73 | Palanpur | Sabalpur | Modasa (4 km) |
74 | Paliyapur | Bodi | Modasa (20 km) |
75 | Rajli | Rajli | Modasa (13 km) |
76 | Rakhiyal | Bhachadiya | Modasa (8 km) |
77 | Rampur | Khambhisar | Modasa (19 km) |
78 | Rasulpur | Sabalpur | Modasa (5 km) |
79 | Sabalpur | Sabalpur | Modasa (3 km) |
80 | Sajapur | Sajapur | Modasa (12 km) |
81 | Sakariya | Sakariya | Modasa (5 km) |
82 | Salampur | Khambhisar | Modasa (15 km) |
83 | Sardoi | Sardoi | Modasa (15 km) |
84 | Sarurpur | Sarurpur | Modasa (12 km) |
85 | Sayra | Sayra | Modasa (5 km) |
86 | Shampur | Shampur | Modasa (20 km) |
87 | Sinavad | Sinavad | Modasa (11 km) |
88 | Sitpur | Pahadpur | Modasa (5 km) |
89 | Surpur | Surpur | Modasa (9 km) |
90 | Tintisar | Sajapur | Modasa (12 km) |
91 | Tintoi | Tintoi | Modasa (10 km) |
92 | Umedpur | Jambusar | Modasa (20 km) |
93 | Vaghediya | Jitpur Mahadevgram | Modasa (10 km) |
94 | Vallavanta | Badodara | Modasa (20 km) |
95 | Vaniyad | Vaniyad | Modasa (16 km) |
96 | Vanta | Bordi | Modasa (18 km) |
97 | Vantada | Medhasan | Modasa (22 km) |
98 | Varthu | Varthu | Modasa (11 km) |
99 | Volva | Volva | Modasa (5 km) |
100 | Zhalodar | Jhalodar | Modasa (10 km) |
Population of Modasa Taluka
The population profile of Modasa Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Modasa's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 2,22,625 | 1,54,977 | 67,648 |
Male Population | 1,14,577 | 79,660 | 34,917 |
Female Population | 1,08,048 | 75,317 | 32,731 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 28,416 | 20,054 | 8,362 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,998 | 10,532 | 4,466 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,418 | 9,522 | 3,896 |
Literate Population | 1,53,779 | 1,02,099 | 51,680 |
Literate Male Population | 88,939 | 60,644 | 28,295 |
Literate Female Population | 64,840 | 41,455 | 23,385 |
Illiterate Population | 68,846 | 52,878 | 15,968 |
Illiterate Male Population | 25,638 | 19,016 | 6,622 |
Illiterate Female Population | 43,208 | 33,862 | 9,346 |
Total Households | 45,143 | 31,226 | 13,917 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Modasa Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 18,959 | 15,898 | 3,061 |
SC Male Population | 9,724 | 8,148 | 1,576 |
SC Female Population | 9,235 | 7,750 | 1,485 |
Total ST Population | 7,469 | 5,575 | 1,894 |
ST Male Population | 3,752 | 2,803 | 949 |
ST Female Population | 3,717 | 2,772 | 945 |
Population Density | 360 / km² | 256 / km² | 5,022 / km² |