Modhana - Ater, Bhind
Modhana is a village situated in the Ater tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ater and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Moghna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modhana is 452767. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.55 hectares and falls under the 477111 pincode. Bhind is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Modhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Modhana
According to the 2011 Census, Modhana village had a total population of 623 people, including 337 males and 286 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.23%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 52.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 623 | 337 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 221 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 116 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Modhana
Modhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhounda | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Khadit | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Rohinda | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Khera | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Budhanpur | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Ahrolikali | East | 3.88 km |
| Kishanpura | South | 4.02 km |
| Udotgarh | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Gader | East | 4.66 km |
| Kanera | North | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Modhana
Modhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Soni, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhind to Modhana is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modhana 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Modhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modhana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Modhana
Where is Modhana located?
Modhana village is located in Ater Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Modhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Modhana is Moghna.
What is the pincode of Modhana?
The pincode of Modhana is 477111.
What is the population of Modhana?
Modhana had a total population of 623, including 337 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Modhana?
Modhana had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modhana was 66.23%. Male literacy was 77.82% and female literacy was 52.85%.