Morvada - Kunkavav Vadia, Amreli
Morvada is a village situated in the Kunkavav Vadia taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadia and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Morvada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morvada is 515407. The village covers a total geographical area of 1185.22 hectares and falls under the 365480 pincode. Jetpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Morvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amreli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Morvada
As per Census 2011, Morvada village has a total population of 982 people, consisting of 483 males and 499 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 684 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morvada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 982 | 483 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 71 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 363 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 120 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Morvada
Morvada 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 Morvada
Public transport in the Morvada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Morvada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jetpur to Morvada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Morvada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morvada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Morvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morvada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Morvada
Where is Morvada located?
Morvada village is located in Kunkavav Vadia Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morvada?
Morvada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morvada?
The pincode of Morvada is 365480.
What is the population of Morvada?
Morvada has a total population of 982, including 483 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Morvada?
There are 200 households in Morvada.
What is the literacy rate in Morvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morvada is 69.65%. Male literacy is 75.16% and female literacy is 64.33%.