Morthali - Pehowa, Kurukshetra
Morthali is a village situated in the Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. Hamira Farm serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morthali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morthali is 058445. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 136128 pincode. Pehowa is the nearest town.
Morthali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pehowa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morthali
As per Census 2011, Morthali village has a total population of 1,141 people, consisting of 578 males and 563 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 699 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morthali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,141 | 578 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 96 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 162 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 362 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 216 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Morthali
Morthali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhinwarheri | West | 1.20 km |
| Pehowa | East | 2.00 km |
| Suraswati Khera | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Satora | West | 2.81 km |
| Siyana Saidan | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Jurasi Khurd | North | 3.10 km |
| Asmanpur | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Bherian | South | 3.81 km |
| Dhani Rampura | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Jurasi Kalan | North-East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morthali
Morthali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pehowa Road, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Morthali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morthali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Morthali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morthali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Morthali
Where is Morthali located?
Morthali village is located in Pehowa Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morthali?
The Gram Panchayat of Morthali is Hamira Farm.
What is the pincode of Morthali?
The pincode of Morthali is 136128.
What is the population of Morthali?
Morthali has a total population of 1,141, including 578 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Morthali?
There are 234 households in Morthali.
What is the literacy rate in Morthali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morthali is 61.26%. Male literacy is 62.63% and female literacy is 59.86%.