Moroh - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Moroh is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 138 km from Donka and around 253 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moroh is 295329. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.52 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Moroh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Moroh
As per Census 2011, Moroh village has a total population of 263 people, consisting of 140 males and 123 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moroh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 140 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 113 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 70 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 70 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Moroh
Moroh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Moroh
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Moroh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Moroh is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Moroh is about 253 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moroh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moroh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Moroh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moroh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moroh
Where is Moroh located?
Moroh village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Moroh?
The pincode of Moroh is 782448.
What is the population of Moroh?
Moroh has a total population of 263, including 140 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Moroh?
There are 44 households in Moroh.
What is the literacy rate in Moroh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moroh is 42.97%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 34.96%.