Moralli - Ankola, Uttara Kannada
Moralli is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Mogta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moralli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moralli is 603395. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.87 hectares and falls under the 581344 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Moralli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moralli
According to the 2011 Census, Moralli village had a total population of 474 people, including 253 males and 221 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.86%, with male literacy at 89.27% and female literacy at 68.84%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 474 | 253 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 208 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 45 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Moralli
Moralli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mogta | West | 2.39 km |
| Vasar Kudrige | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Kenkanishivapur | South | 3.20 km |
| Gundabala | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Shirgunji | North | 3.90 km |
| Karebail | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Kodsani | West | 4.09 km |
| Andle | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Takatgeri | South | 4.82 km |
| Balale | South-West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moralli
Moralli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ankola to Moralli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Moralli is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moralli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moralli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moralli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moralli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moralli
Where is Moralli located?
Moralli village is located in Ankola Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moralli?
The Gram Panchayat of Moralli is Mogta.
What is the pincode of Moralli?
The pincode of Moralli is 581344.
What is the population of Moralli?
Moralli had a total population of 474, including 253 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Moralli?
Moralli had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moralli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moralli was 79.86%. Male literacy was 89.27% and female literacy was 68.84%.