Modi - Khetri, Jhunjhunu
Modi is a village situated in the Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Khetri and around 94 km from Jhunjhunun. Mehara Jatoowas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modi is 071521. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.2 hectares and falls under the 333036 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Modi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Modi
According to the 2011 Census, Modi village had a total population of 1,249 people, including 656 males and 593 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.64%, with male literacy at 82.75% and female literacy at 56.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,249 | 656 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 475 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 181 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Modi
Modi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehara Jatoowas | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Dheerajpura | West | 2.20 km |
| Dhani Ilakhar | East | 2.50 km |
| Gorir | North | 2.64 km |
| Basai | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Kishanpura | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Nangaliya Gujarwas | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Besarda | South | 4.29 km |
| Rampura | West | 4.51 km |
| Tiba | East | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Modi
Modi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nizampur, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetri to Modi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Modi is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Modi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Modi
Where is Modi located?
Modi village is located in Khetri Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Modi?
The Gram Panchayat of Modi is Mehara Jatoowas.
What is the pincode of Modi?
The pincode of Modi is 333036.
What is the population of Modi?
Modi had a total population of 1,249, including 656 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Modi?
Modi had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modi was 70.64%. Male literacy was 82.75% and female literacy was 56.97%.