Modha

Modha is a village located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Modha village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Modha unique in its vibrant Fatehgarh-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Modha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Modha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Modha is 086596. The village spans a total geographical area of 2728 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345027. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Modha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 97km away.

When it comes to local governance, Modha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Modha

Population of Modha

According to the 2011 Census, Modha has a total population of about 1,270, with approximately 759 males and 511 females. The sex ratio is around 673 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 207 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.46%, with male literacy at about 64.56% and female literacy near 36.99%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Modha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Modha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Modha. As per the 2011 stats, Modha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Modha

Knowing the nearby villages of Modha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Modha.

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