Morila
Morila is a village located in Tharad taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Tharad (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Morila village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Morila unique in its vibrant Tharad-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Morila’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 Morila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morila is 507590. The village spans a total geographical area of 834.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385565. Tharad is nearest town to Morila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Morila village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tharad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Morila
Population of Morila
According to the 2011 Census, Morila has a total population of about 1,960, with approximately 1,006 males and 954 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 128. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.80%, with male literacy at about 59.54% and female literacy near 29.25%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,960 | 1,006 | 954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 183 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 599 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 407 | 675 |
Connectivity of Morila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morila. As per the 2011 stats, Morila had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morila
Knowing the nearby villages of Morila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morila
- Where is Morila located?
- Morila village is situated in Tharad Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morila?
- Morila serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Morila?
- The pincode of Morila is 385565, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Morila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morila is 1,960, with 1,006 males and 954 females.
- How many households are there in Morila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morila village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morila is 44.80%. The male literacy rate is 59.54%, while the female literacy rate is 29.25%.