Morali - Gandevi, Navsari
Morali is a village situated in the Gandevi taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gandevi and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Morali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morali is 523028. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.58 hectares and falls under the 396310 pincode. Bilimora is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Morali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandevi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Navsari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morali
According to the 2011 Census, Morali village had a total population of 1,517 people, including 801 males and 716 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.29%, with male literacy at 95.82% and female literacy at 92.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,517 | 801 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,320 | 711 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 90 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Morali
Morali 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 Morali
Public transport in the Morali is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Morali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilimora to Morali is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Morali is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Morali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Morali
Where is Morali located?
Morali village is located in Gandevi Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morali?
Morali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morali?
The pincode of Morali is 396310.
What is the population of Morali?
Morali had a total population of 1,517, including 801 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Morali?
Morali had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morali was 94.29%. Male literacy was 95.82% and female literacy was 92.55%.