Moral - Lakhani, Vav-Tharad
Moral is a village situated in the Lakhani taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Deesa and around 65 km from Palanpur. Moral village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moral is 508299. The village covers a total geographical area of 635.64 hectares and falls under the 385535 pincode. Deesa is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Moral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moral
As per Census 2011, Moral village has a total population of 2,741 people, consisting of 1,439 males and 1,302 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 492 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,422 literate and 1,319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moral are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,741 | 1,439 | 1,302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 253 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 196 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,422 | 951 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,319 | 488 | 831 |
Nearby Villages of Moral
Moral 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 Moral
Public transport in the Moral 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 Deesa to Moral is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Moral is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moral village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Moral
Where is Moral located?
Moral village is located in Lakhani Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moral?
Moral is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moral?
The pincode of Moral is 385535.
What is the population of Moral?
Moral has a total population of 2,741, including 1,439 males and 1,302 females.
How many households are there in Moral?
There are 452 households in Moral.
What is the literacy rate in Moral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moral is 51.88%. Male literacy is 66.09% and female literacy is 36.18%.