Morthal
About Morthal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Morthal village is 507510. Morthal village is located in Tharad taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Tharad (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Morthal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1806.27 hectares. Morthal has a total population of 5,922 peoples, out of which male population is 3,029 while female population is 2,893. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 955 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of morthal village is 45.41% out of which 57.48% males and 32.77% females are literate. There are about 939 houses in morthal village. Pincode of morthal village locality is 385310.
When it comes to administration, Morthal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Morthal village comes under Tharad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Dhanera is nearest town to morthal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Morthal
The population details of Morthal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,922 | 3,029 | 2,893 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,078 | 522 | 556 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 329 | 171 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,689 | 1,741 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,233 | 1,288 | 1,945 |
Connectivity of Morthal
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Morthal
Where is Morthal located?
Morthal village is situated in Tharad Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morthal?
Morthal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Morthal?
The pincode of Morthal is 385310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Morthal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morthal is 5,922, with 3,029 males and 2,893 females.
How many households are there in Morthal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Morthal village has a total of 939 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morthal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morthal is 45.41%. The male literacy rate is 57.48%, while the female literacy rate is 32.77%.