Moruka
Moruka is a village located in Talala taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Talala (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Moruka village is also a gram panchayat.
Moruka has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Moruka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moruka is 514956. The village spans a total geographical area of 1000.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362140. Talala is nearest town to Moruka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Moruka
Population of Moruka
Below is a concise population overview of Moruka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,527 | 1,321 | 1,206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 176 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,633 | 939 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 894 | 382 | 512 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Moruka village:
- The total population of Moruka village is around 2,527, including approximately 1,321 males and 1,206 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 300 children aged 0–6 years in Moruka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Moruka village has 250 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 219 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Moruka village is about 64.62%, with male literacy at 71.08% and female literacy at 57.55%.
- There are around 504 households in Moruka village.
Connectivity of Moruka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moruka. As per the 2011 stats, Moruka 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 Moruka
Knowing the nearby villages of Moruka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Moruka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Moruka
- Where is Moruka located?
- Moruka village is situated in Talala Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Moruka?
- Moruka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Moruka?
- The pincode of Moruka is 362140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Moruka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moruka is 2,527, with 1,321 males and 1,206 females.
- How many households are there in Moruka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Moruka village has a total of 504 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Moruka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moruka is 64.62%. The male literacy rate is 71.08%, while the female literacy rate is 57.55%.