Morba
Morba is a village located in Gariadhar taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gariadhar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Morba village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Morba unique in its vibrant Gariadhar-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Morba’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 Morba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morba is 516443. The village spans a total geographical area of 614.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364505. Gariadhar is nearest town to Morba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Morba
Population of Morba
According to the 2011 Census, Morba has a total population of about 1,478, with approximately 733 males and 745 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 435 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.86%, with male literacy at about 72.99% and female literacy near 52.89%. There are around 287 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,478 | 733 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 230 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 929 | 535 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 198 | 351 |
Connectivity of Morba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morba. As per the 2011 stats, Morba 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morba
Knowing the nearby villages of Morba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morba
- Where is Morba located?
- Morba village is situated in Gariadhar Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morba?
- Morba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Morba?
- The pincode of Morba is 364505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Morba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morba is 1,478, with 733 males and 745 females.
- How many households are there in Morba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morba village has a total of 287 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morba is 62.86%. The male literacy rate is 72.99%, while the female literacy rate is 52.89%.