Modi - Devalthal, Pithoragarh
Modi is a village situated in the Devalthal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 63 km from Didihat and around 33 km from Pithoragarh. Mori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modi is 049358. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.1 hectares and falls under the 262542 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Modi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Modi
According to the 2011 Census, Modi village had a total population of 203 people, including 98 males and 105 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.41%, with male literacy at 96.30% and female literacy at 64.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 203 | 98 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 20 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Modi
Modi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Modi
Public transport in the Modi is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Pithoragarh to Modi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Modi
Where is Modi located?
Modi village is located in Devalthal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Modi?
The Gram Panchayat of Modi is Mori.
What is the pincode of Modi?
The pincode of Modi is 262542.
What is the population of Modi?
Modi had a total population of 203, including 98 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Modi?
Modi had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modi was 79.41%. Male literacy was 96.30% and female literacy was 64.04%.