Modpur - Sabla, Dungarpur
Modpur is a village situated in the Sabla tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Aspur and around 63 km from Dungarpur. Bhekharad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modpur is 097873. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.82 hectares and falls under the 314022 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Modpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Modpur
According to the 2011 Census, Modpur village had a total population of 1,685 people, including 862 males and 823 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.14%, with male literacy at 68.18% and female literacy at 33.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,478.
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 | 1,685 | 862 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 177 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,478 | 745 | 733 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 467 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 395 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Modpur
Modpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ummedpura | South | 1.61 km |
| Bhakroton Ka Gurha | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Mulgurha | North | 1.79 km |
| Nimboda | North | 1.89 km |
| Kharodiya | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Jhijhni-kalan | East | 2.42 km |
| Sada | West | 2.60 km |
| Bhopal-pura | North | 2.98 km |
| Jodhpur-khurd | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Jhijhni-khurd | East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Modpur
Modpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 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 Dungarpur to Modpur is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modpur 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 Modpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Modpur
Where is Modpur located?
Modpur village is located in Sabla Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Modpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Modpur is Bhekharad.
What is the pincode of Modpur?
The pincode of Modpur is 314022.
What is the population of Modpur?
Modpur had a total population of 1,685, including 862 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Modpur?
Modpur had 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modpur was 51.14%. Male literacy was 68.18% and female literacy was 33.83%.