Modkiya (Phalodi, Jodhpur)

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Modkiya

Village

Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E﻿ / ﻿26.28°N 73.02°E﻿ / 26.28; 73.02Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E﻿ / ﻿26.28°N 73.02°E﻿ / 26.28; 73.02
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 1,460 ha (3,610 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 545
• Density| 37/km2 (97/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

342301[1]

Village code| 01910000
Vehicle registration| RJ-19
Website| jodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in

Modkiya is a small village of 1460 hectares in Phalodi Tehsil in Jodhpur district, also known as the Blue City in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Modkiya depends on Phalodi, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Modkiya is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Modkiya's pin code is 342301[4], and village code is 01910000. The area of Modkiya is segregated as 1169.58 hectares unirrigated, the 248.16 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 42.6 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Modkiya has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Modkiya is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 545 and has total administration over 78 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Modkiya has 100 children, 58 boys and 42 girls.

## Medical facility[edit]

* Modkiya has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 335 people are literate in Modkiya out of which 198 are males and 137 are females.

Modkiya has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 262 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 125 male, 137 female with 257 (98.09%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 121 males and 136 females. 98 males and 134 females are considered as the main cultivators. 5 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Phalodi and Jodhpur to sell ghee and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 342301 and Post Offices under 342301 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 342301 and Post Offices under 342301 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
3. ↑ "342301 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
4. ↑ "Pincode 342301". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.

## External link[edit]

* Official website