Morha

Morha is a village located in Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Surankote (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Murrah Upper is the gram panchayat of Morha village.

Morha has its own place in the vibrant Punch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Morha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morha is 001257. The village spans a total geographical area of 2429 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185121. Surankote is nearest town to Morha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Morha

Below is a concise population overview of Morha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,677 1,966 1,711
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 846 442 404
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3,400 1,807 1,593
Literate Population 1,058 776 282
Illiterate Population 2,619 1,190 1,429

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Morha village:

  • The total population of Morha village is around 3,677, including approximately 1,966 males and 1,711 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 846 children aged 0–6 years in Morha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Morha village has 3,400 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Morha village is about 28.77%, with male literacy at 39.47% and female literacy at 16.48%.
  • There are around 625 households in Morha village.

Connectivity of Morha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morha. As per the 2011 stats, Morha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Morha

Knowing the nearby villages of Morha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morha.

Surankot Daraba Dhara Mohara Sangliani Traran Wali Poshiana Dogey Chandi Marh Chananser Sailan Buni Khet

Frequently Asked Questions about Morha

Where is Morha located?
Morha village is situated in Surankote Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morha?
The Gram Panchayat of Morha is Murrah Upper (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Morha?
The pincode of Morha is 185121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Morha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morha is 3,677, with 1,966 males and 1,711 females.
How many households are there in Morha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Morha village has a total of 625 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morha is 28.77%. The male literacy rate is 39.47%, while the female literacy rate is 16.48%.