Morkhandi
Morkhandi is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 57km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Tadbayali is the gram panchayat of Morkhandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Morkhandi unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Morkhandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Morkhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morkhandi is 448406. The village spans a total geographical area of 362.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494771. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Morkhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Morkhandi
Population of Morkhandi
According to the 2011 Census, Morkhandi has a total population of about 205, with approximately 114 males and 91 females. The sex ratio is around 798 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 205. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.41%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 35.16%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morkhandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 114 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 31 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 114 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 57 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 57 | 59 |
Connectivity of Morkhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morkhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Morkhandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morkhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Morkhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morkhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morkhandi
- Where is Morkhandi located?
- Morkhandi village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morkhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Morkhandi is Tadbayali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Morkhandi?
- The pincode of Morkhandi is 494771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Morkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morkhandi is 205, with 114 males and 91 females.
- How many households are there in Morkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morkhandi village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morkhandi is 43.41%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 35.16%.