Modalpada - Talode, Nandurbar

Modalpada is a village situated in the Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talode and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Modalpada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Modalpada is 525390. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.87 hectares and falls under the 425413 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Modalpada 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 Modalpada

As per Census 2011, Modalpada village has a total population of 1,822 people, consisting of 911 males and 911 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 994 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,792 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Modalpada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,822911911
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19410886
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,792892900
Literate Population994545449
Illiterate Population828366462

Nearby Villages of Modalpada

Modalpada 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ZiriNorth-East1.11 km
PadhadiNorth1.68 km
KakalpurNorth-West1.75 km
MendhwadEast2.23 km
ShirveNorth2.45 km
ShelwaiWest2.68 km
SatoneWest2.99 km
RanapurNorth-West3.21 km
AmalpadaNorth3.76 km
Somawal BkEast3.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Modalpada

Modalpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhekvad, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talode to Modalpada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Modalpada is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Modalpada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modalpada village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Modalpada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modalpada village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Modalpada

Where is Modalpada located?

Modalpada village is located in Talode Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Modalpada?

Modalpada is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Modalpada?

The pincode of Modalpada is 425413.

What is the population of Modalpada?

Modalpada has a total population of 1,822, including 911 males and 911 females.

How many households are there in Modalpada?

There are 419 households in Modalpada.

What is the literacy rate in Modalpada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modalpada is 54.56%. Male literacy is 59.82% and female literacy is 49.29%.