Morvi

Morvi is a Town and Taluka in Rajkot District of Gujarat. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Morvi Block (CD) is 03799. The total area of Morvi Taluka is 1,070 km², which includes 990.22 km² of rural area and 79.43 km² of urban area. Morvi has a sex ratio of approximately 923 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Morvi Taluka

Morvi Taluka has a total of 78 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Morvi Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Morvi Taluka

The population profile of Morvi Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Morvi Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Morvi Taluka is around 4,03,995 people. This includes 2,09,980 males and 1,94,015 females. Rural population is about 1,46,350 (75,865 males and 70,485 females), while urban population is nearly 2,57,645 (1,34,115 males and 1,23,530 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 49,052 of the population, with 26,135 boys and 22,917 girls. Rural areas have 17,279 children, and urban areas have about 31,773 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,87,622 literate people in Morvi Taluka, including 1,62,124 literate males and 1,25,498 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,00,691 individuals and urban literacy covers around 1,86,931 people.
• About 1,16,373 people in Morvi Taluka are not literate, including 47,856 males and 68,517 females. Rural areas include 45,659 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 70,714 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 81,561 households, with 29,566 in villages and 51,995 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Morvi Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Morvi Taluka is approximately 31,947 people, including 16,689 males and 15,258 females. Around 13,850 people live in rural parts. Nearly 18,097 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Morvi Taluka is about 3,131 people, including 1,668 males and 1,463 females. Around 1,852 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,279 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 378 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 148 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,244 people per sq. km.