Mod Kalan Village - Moth, Jhansi
Mod Kalan is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Mod Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mod Kalan is 152228. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.14 hectares and falls under the 284301 pincode. Chirgaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mod Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mod Kalan
As per Census 2011, Mod Kalan village has a total population of 1,547 people, consisting of 804 males and 743 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 987 literate and 560 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mod Kalan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,547 | 804 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 109 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 184 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 987 | 613 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 191 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Mod Kalan
Mod Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Behta Sant | West | 1.06 km |
| Mod Khurd | East | 1.45 km |
| Nibi | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Khiriya Ram | West | 2.21 km |
| Sultan Pura | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Chhirauna | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Deora | North | 3.26 km |
| Nandsiya | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Baral | East | 3.29 km |
| Nari | West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mod Kalan
Mod Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chirgaon, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirgaon to Mod Kalan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Mod Kalan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mod Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mod Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mod Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mod Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mod Kalan
Where is Mod Kalan located?
Mod Kalan village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mod Kalan?
Mod Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mod Kalan?
The pincode of Mod Kalan is 284301.
What is the population of Mod Kalan?
Mod Kalan has a total population of 1,547, including 804 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Mod Kalan?
There are 300 households in Mod Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Mod Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mod Kalan is 63.80%. Male literacy is 76.24% and female literacy is 50.34%.