# Modati Village, Thakurganj, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Thakurganj, Kishanganj 

# Modati

Modati is a village in Thakurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 96 households**, the 90th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.8%.

- 447people (2011)
- 96households
- 43.1%literacy
- 1,129females per 1,000 males

## Modati PIN code and other codes

Modati falls in Thakurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKukurbaghi
- Community development blockThakurganj
- Census village code222378

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Modati from nearby towns?

- Thakurganj (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)54 km by road
- Thakurganj (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Modati?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Modati; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Thakurganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanakpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Modati known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Modati

Of every 100 households in Modati in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Modati · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****7%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****2%**

**16%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****37%**

**34%

Own their home ****32%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Modati?

■ Modati · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.1%**

**49.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1129**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1731**

**977

Working population ****64.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.3% for men and 33.3% for women. 70% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 31 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 256 (88%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Thakurganj

- Paikpara609 people
- Kunjimari573 people
- Sukhani562 people
- Bandar Jhula485 people
- Khudra444 people
- Bandar Jhula442 people
- Balka Dobha423 people
- Hulhuli Milik Arazi421 people

[All 133 villages in Thakurganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/thakurganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Modati from Kishanganj?54 km by road
- What is the population of Modati?447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Modati in?Kishanganj district (Thakurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Modati?43.1% (Census 2011)