Mod - Talode, Nandurbar
Mod is a village situated in the Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talode and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Mod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mod is 525444. The village covers a total geographical area of 552.46 hectares and falls under the 425442 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mod
As per Census 2011, Mod village has a total population of 4,135 people, consisting of 2,089 males and 2,046 females. The village has 830 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 551 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,225 literate and 1,910 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,604 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,135 | 2,089 | 2,046 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 275 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 67 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,604 | 1,287 | 1,317 |
| Literate Population | 2,225 | 1,283 | 942 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,910 | 806 | 1,104 |
Nearby Villages of Mod
Mod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadhel | West | 1.46 km |
| Kharwad | East | 1.72 km |
| Gunjali | West | 2.27 km |
| Ashte Tarfe Borad | North | 2.59 km |
| Kalamsare | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Khedale | South | 3.17 km |
| Dhanore | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Umri | West | 3.39 km |
| Mohida | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Tarhavad | South-East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mod
Mod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tisi, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 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 Talode to Mod is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Mod is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mod
Where is Mod located?
Mod village is located in Talode Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mod?
Mod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mod?
The pincode of Mod is 425442.
What is the population of Mod?
Mod has a total population of 4,135, including 2,089 males and 2,046 females.
How many households are there in Mod?
There are 830 households in Mod.
What is the literacy rate in Mod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mod is 53.81%. Male literacy is 61.42% and female literacy is 46.04%.