Morama - Rajaun, Banka
Morama is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Morama Bangaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morama is 240908. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 813107 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Morama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Morama
As per Census 2011, Morama village has a total population of 1,287 people, consisting of 693 males and 594 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 783 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,287 | 693 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 104 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 143 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 470 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 223 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Morama
Morama 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 Morama
Morama is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Morama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Morama is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Morama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Morama
Where is Morama located?
Morama village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morama?
The Gram Panchayat of Morama is Morama Bangaon.
What is the pincode of Morama?
The pincode of Morama is 813107.
What is the population of Morama?
Morama has a total population of 1,287, including 693 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Morama?
There are 271 households in Morama.
What is the literacy rate in Morama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morama is 60.84%. Male literacy is 67.82% and female literacy is 52.69%.