Modidih Village - Suriya, Giridih
Modidih is a village situated in the Suriya subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Sariya and around 50 km from Giridih. Parsiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modidih is 352501. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.94 hectares and falls under the 825320 pincode.
Modidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Modidih
As per Census 2011, Modidih village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 401 males and 378 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Modidih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 401 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 87 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 272 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 129 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Modidih
Modidih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasia | South | 1.42 km |
| Amnari | North | 1.76 km |
| Bagro | West | 2.06 km |
| Baheratanr | South | 3.31 km |
| Tilabani | West | 3.32 km |
| Lowabar | South | 3.34 km |
| Bhagnatand | North | 3.35 km |
| Dhawaiyatand | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Keshwari | East | 3.80 km |
| Karnodih | North | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Modidih
Modidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaube, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Modidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Modidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Modidih
Where is Modidih located?
Modidih village is located in Suriya Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Modidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Modidih is Parsiya.
What is the pincode of Modidih?
The pincode of Modidih is 825320.
What is the population of Modidih?
Modidih has a total population of 779, including 401 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Modidih?
There are 121 households in Modidih.
What is the literacy rate in Modidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modidih is 55.33%. Male literacy is 67.83% and female literacy is 42.06%.