# Modda Village, Burwan, Murshidabad (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Burwan, Murshidabad 

# Modda

Modda is a village in Burwan sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,607 people in 365 households**, the 55th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 1,607people (2011)
- 365households
- 79.9%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Modda

Of every 100 households in Modda in 2011, 47 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Modda · ■ Burwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**76%

Tap water ****13%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**93%

Use banking services ****96%**

**32%

Television ****38%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**48%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Modda?

■ Modda · ■ Burwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**945

Working population ****32.9%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 72.1% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (29%) · **■** Household industry 52 (10%) · **■** Other work 64 (12%) · **■** Marginal 109 (21%)

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 Burwan

- Kunnarun1,709 people
- Majiara1,693 people
- Kapsa1,651 people
- Bhastor1,631 people
- Hatisala1,592 people
- Nabagram1,587 people
- Rajhat Siuli1,583 people
- Ekpaharia1,572 people

[All 160 villages in Burwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/burwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Modda?1,607 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Modda in?Murshidabad district (Burwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Modda?79.9% (Census 2011)
