Morga - Manendragarh, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Morga is a village situated in the Manendragarh tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Manendragarh and around 37 km from Baikunthpur. Morga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morga is 431688. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.97 hectares and falls under the 497442 pincode. Chirmiri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Morga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morga
According to the 2011 Census, Morga village had a total population of 813 people, including 401 males and 412 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.00%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 47.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 651.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 813 | 401 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 651 | 321 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 272 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 129 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Morga
Morga 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 Morga
Morga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Morga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chirmiri to Morga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Morga is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morga 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Morga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Morga
Where is Morga located?
Morga village is located in Manendragarh Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Morga?
Morga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morga?
The pincode of Morga is 497442.
What is the population of Morga?
Morga had a total population of 813, including 401 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Morga?
Morga had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morga was 64.00%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 47.20%.