Modka - Bamori, Guna
Modka is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Sujakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modka is 499129. The village covers a total geographical area of 1085 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Modka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Modka
As per Census 2011, Modka village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 290 males and 271 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 332 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Modka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 290 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 24 | - |
| Literate Population | 332 | 202 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 88 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Modka
Modka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabra Pahad | South | 2.48 km |
| Khejra Baba | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Suja Khedi | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Papawan | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Chak Vishvanagar | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Baksanpur | North | 2.84 km |
| Kanari | West | 2.91 km |
| Berkhedi | East | 3.43 km |
| Sekhapur | East | 4.02 km |
| Borkheda Dang | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Modka
Modka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharnaoda, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guna to Modka is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Modka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Modka
Where is Modka located?
Modka village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Modka?
The Gram Panchayat of Modka is Sujakhedi.
What is the pincode of Modka?
The pincode of Modka is 473105.
What is the population of Modka?
Modka has a total population of 561, including 290 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Modka?
There are 110 households in Modka.
What is the literacy rate in Modka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modka is 59.18%. Male literacy is 69.66% and female literacy is 47.97%.