Modra - Sabla, Dungarpur
Modra is a village situated in the Sabla tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Aspur and around 82 km from Dungarpur. Solanj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modra is 097914. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.09 hectares and falls under the 314022 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Modra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Modra
According to the 2011 Census, Modra village had a total population of 890 people, including 447 males and 443 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.28%, with male literacy at 69.40% and female literacy at 26.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 856.
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 | 890 | 447 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 856 | 429 | 427 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 254 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 193 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Modra
Modra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padi | East | 1.25 km |
| Nai Basti | West | 1.60 km |
| Solajkhas | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Solaj Jooni | North | 2.00 km |
| Gamri | North | 2.64 km |
| Khanan | South | 2.92 km |
| Punjpura | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Devpura | East | 3.34 km |
| Doonglai | North | 3.71 km |
| Sundel Khera | North-East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Modra
Modra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 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 Sagwara to Modra is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Modra is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Modra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Modra
Where is Modra located?
Modra village is located in Sabla Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Modra?
The Gram Panchayat of Modra is Solanj.
What is the pincode of Modra?
The pincode of Modra is 314022.
What is the population of Modra?
Modra had a total population of 890, including 447 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Modra?
Modra had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modra was 48.28%. Male literacy was 69.40% and female literacy was 26.74%.