Morgaon
Morgaon is a village located in Verno subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Verno (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Atakora is the gram panchayat of Morgaon village.
Morgaon has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 Morgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morgaon is 375745. The village spans a total geographical area of 356 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835203. Verno is nearest town to Morgaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Morgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Morgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Morgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 358 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 715 | 358 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 244 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 114 | 172 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Morgaon village:
- The total population of Morgaon village is around 715, including approximately 358 males and 357 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Morgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Morgaon village has 715 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Morgaon village is about 60.00%, with male literacy at 68.16% and female literacy at 51.82%.
- There are around 112 households in Morgaon village.
Connectivity of Morgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Morgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Morgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morgaon
- Where is Morgaon located?
- Morgaon village is situated in Verno Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Morgaon is Atakora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Morgaon?
- The pincode of Morgaon is 835203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Morgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morgaon is 715, with 358 males and 357 females.
- How many households are there in Morgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morgaon village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morgaon is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 68.16%, while the female literacy rate is 51.82%.