# Modakpur Village, Begamganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Begamganj, Raisen 

# Modakpur

Modakpur is a village in Begamganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **503 people in 75 households**, the 90th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 503people (2011)
- 75households
- 80.1%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Modakpur PIN code and other codes

Modakpur falls in Begamganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBegamganj
- Census village code484145

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

## How far is Modakpur from nearby towns?

- Begamganj (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)102 km by road
- Begamganj (nearest town)17 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 Modakpur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Modakpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Begamganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Begamganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Modakpur known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 46% of the 366 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Modakpur

Of every 100 households in Modakpur in 2011, 82 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Modakpur · ■ Begamganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**62%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****31%**

**24%

Television ****22%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**46%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Modakpur?

■ Modakpur · ■ Begamganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**973

Working population ****64.2%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 71.4% for women. 68% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (24%) · **■** Household industry 29 (9%) · **■** Other work 22 (7%) · **■** Marginal 131 (41%)

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 Begamganj

- Hinotiya Pachori524 people
- Beelkheda Jagir515 people
- Hinotiya Bamnai513 people
- Pipniya Jagir509 people
- Barkhoa501 people
- Bichhua494 people
- Dehgawan491 people
- Jhiriya Talluk Chouka491 people

[All 226 villages in Begamganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/begamganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Modakpur from Raisen?102 km by road
- What is the population of Modakpur?503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Modakpur in?Raisen district (Begamganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Modakpur?80.1% (Census 2011)