Morzar - Dhari, Amreli
Morzar is a village situated in the Dhari taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Morzar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morzar is 515686. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.29 hectares and falls under the 365630 pincode. Chalala is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Morzar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morzar
According to the 2011 Census, Morzar village had a total population of 941 people, including 473 males and 468 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.68%, with male literacy at 90.57% and female literacy at 76.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189.
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 | 941 | 473 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 394 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 79 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Morzar
Morzar 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 Morzar
Public transport in the Morzar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chalala to Morzar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Morzar is about 32 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 Morzar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morzar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Morzar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morzar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Morzar
Where is Morzar located?
Morzar village is located in Dhari Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morzar?
Morzar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morzar?
The pincode of Morzar is 365630.
What is the population of Morzar?
Morzar had a total population of 941, including 473 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Morzar?
Morzar had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morzar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morzar was 83.68%. Male literacy was 90.57% and female literacy was 76.69%.