Modha Bk. - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Modha Bk. is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Sillod and around 73 km from Aurangabad. Modha Bk. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modha Bk. is 548608. The village covers a total geographical area of 2557 hectares and falls under the 431112 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Modha Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Modha Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Modha Bk. village had a total population of 3,421 people, including 1,754 males and 1,667 females, living in 693 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.75%, with male literacy at 86.31% and female literacy at 56.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 588, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 3,421 | 1,754 | 1,667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 278 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 303 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,073 | 1,274 | 799 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 480 | 868 |
Nearby Villages of Modha Bk.
Modha Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wangi Bk. | West | 3.35 km |
| Mangrul | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Wangi Kh. | North | 3.97 km |
| Wanjola | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Modha Kh. | South | 4.21 km |
| Dhanora | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Chandapur | North | 5.22 km |
| Bharadi | North-West | 5.32 km |
| Kutubpur | West | 5.60 km |
| Wadod Chatha | North-West | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Modha Bk.
Public transport in the Modha Bk. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachora Jn, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| 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 Sillod to Modha Bk. is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Modha Bk. is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modha Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modha Bk. 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 Modha Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modha Bk. 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 Modha Bk.
Where is Modha Bk. located?
Modha Bk. village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Modha Bk.?
Modha Bk. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Modha Bk.?
The pincode of Modha Bk. is 431112.
What is the population of Modha Bk.?
Modha Bk. had a total population of 3,421, including 1,754 males and 1,667 females.
How many households are there in Modha Bk.?
Modha Bk. had 693 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modha Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modha Bk. was 71.75%. Male literacy was 86.31% and female literacy was 56.55%.