Modaj Population, Caste, Working Data Kheda, Gujarat - Census 2011
Modaj is a village situated in Mehmedabad taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,043 families residing in the village Modaj. The total population of Modaj is 15,745 out of which 7,726 are males and 8,019 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Modaj is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Modaj village is 1936 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1022 male children and 914 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Modaj is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Modaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modaj is 81.6%. Thus Modaj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.2% of Kheda district. The male literacy rate is 93.39% and the female literacy rate is 70.4% in Modaj village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Modaj village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Modaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Modaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Modaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,936 | 1,022 | 914 |
| Literacy | 81.56% | 93.39% | 70.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 245 | 120 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 4,482 | 1,465 | 3,017 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Modaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Modaj village out of total population, 8,061 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,061 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,747 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,737 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,878 | 3,955 | 1,923 |
| Cultivators | 1,747 | 1,654 | 93 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,737 | 1,317 | 420 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 2,374 | 976 | 1,398 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,183 | 483 | 1,700 |
| Non Working | 7,684 | 3,288 | 4,396 |
Map of Modaj, Kheda, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Modaj, Mehmedabad
Below are the list of villages near Modaj village in Mehmedabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amsaran | 3,451 |
| Mankwa | 10,265 |
| Kanij | 7,888 |
| Rinchhol | 3,636 |
| Dajipura | 1,046 |
| Aklacha | 2,190 |
| Kuna | 5,124 |
| Vansoli | 1,291 |
| Charan Na Muvada | 657 |
| Navchetan | 1,532 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Modaj, Kheda, Gujarat - Wikipedia