Morva - Shehera, Panch Mahals
Morva is a village situated in the Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shehera and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Morva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morva is 518445. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.75 hectares and falls under the 389002 pincode. Shehera is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Morva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Morva
As per Census 2011, Morva village has a total population of 2,936 people, consisting of 1,510 males and 1,426 females. The village has 624 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,105 literate and 831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 552 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,936 | 1,510 | 1,426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 154 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 272 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 2,105 | 1,185 | 920 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 325 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Morva
Morva 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 Morva
Morva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shehera to Morva is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Morva is about 29 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 Morva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Morva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Morva
Where is Morva located?
Morva village is located in Shehera Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morva?
Morva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morva?
The pincode of Morva is 389002.
What is the population of Morva?
Morva has a total population of 2,936, including 1,510 males and 1,426 females.
How many households are there in Morva?
There are 624 households in Morva.
What is the literacy rate in Morva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morva is 71.70%. Male literacy is 78.48% and female literacy is 64.52%.