Modsingh Nagar - Chamu, Jodhpur
Modsingh Nagar is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 69 km from Shergarh and around 111 km from Jodhpur. Dewatoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modsingh Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modsingh Nagar is 085252. The village covers a total geographical area of 617 hectares and falls under the 342025 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 111 km away.
Modsingh Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Modsingh Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Modsingh Nagar village had a total population of 320 people, including 159 males and 161 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.91%, with male literacy at 60.66% and female literacy at 22.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 320 | 159 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 74 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 85 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Modsingh Nagar
Modsingh Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dedha Chak Iii | North | 1.01 km |
| Hukamsingh Nagar | West | 1.57 km |
| Laxmangarh | South | 3.49 km |
| Inkeshwar Nagar | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Dedha Chak I | West | 4.00 km |
| Jogidas Nagar | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Lodta Achlawata | North | 4.50 km |
| Bhaloo Anopgarh | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Dedha Chak Ii | West | 4.74 km |
| Tilan Nagar | East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Modsingh Nagar
Public transport in the Modsingh Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samrau, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Modsingh Nagar is about 111 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modsingh Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modsingh Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Modsingh Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modsingh Nagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Modsingh Nagar
Where is Modsingh Nagar located?
Modsingh Nagar village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Modsingh Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Modsingh Nagar is Dewatoo.
What is the pincode of Modsingh Nagar?
The pincode of Modsingh Nagar is 342025.
What is the population of Modsingh Nagar?
Modsingh Nagar had a total population of 320, including 159 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Modsingh Nagar?
Modsingh Nagar had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modsingh Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modsingh Nagar was 41.91%. Male literacy was 60.66% and female literacy was 22.69%.