Modale - Kukarmunda, Tapi
Modale is a village situated in the Kukarmunda taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Nizar and around 126 km from Vyara. Modale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modale is 524431. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.94 hectares and falls under the 394380 pincode. Taloda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Modale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Modale
According to the 2011 Census, Modale village had a total population of 1,758 people, including 870 males and 888 females, living in 398 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.04%, with male literacy at 69.92% and female literacy at 52.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,754.
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 | 1,758 | 870 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 112 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,754 | 868 | 886 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 530 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 340 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Modale
Modale 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 Modale
Modale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Taloda to Modale is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Modale is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Modale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Modale
Where is Modale located?
Modale village is located in Kukarmunda Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Modale?
Modale is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Modale?
The pincode of Modale is 394380.
What is the population of Modale?
Modale had a total population of 1,758, including 870 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Modale?
Modale had 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modale was 61.04%. Male literacy was 69.92% and female literacy was 52.48%.