Modandihi
Modandihi is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.5km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 16.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Keshergarh is the gram panchayat of Modandihi village.
Here you can discover what makes Modandihi unique in its vibrant Hura-Puruliya region. You’ll see Modandihi’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 Modandihi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Modandihi is 330828. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723148. Purulia is nearest town to Modandihi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Modandihi 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 Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Modandihi
Population of Modandihi
According to the 2011 Census, Modandihi has a total population of about 461, with approximately 236 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.33%, with male literacy at about 59.75% and female literacy near 40.44%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Modandihi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 236 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 141 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 95 | 134 |
Connectivity of Modandihi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Modandihi. As per the 2011 stats, Modandihi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Modandihi
Knowing the nearby villages of Modandihi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Modandihi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Modandihi
- Where is Modandihi located?
- Modandihi village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Modandihi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Modandihi is Keshergarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Modandihi?
- The pincode of Modandihi is 723148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Modandihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Modandihi is 461, with 236 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Modandihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Modandihi village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Modandihi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Modandihi is 50.33%. The male literacy rate is 59.75%, while the female literacy rate is 40.44%.