Morgun
Morgun is a village located in Niwali tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Niwali (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Morgun village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Morgun unique in its vibrant Niwali-Barwani region. You’ll see Morgun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Morgun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morgun is 478529. The village spans a total geographical area of 730.18 hectares. Sendhwa is nearest town to Morgun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Morgun 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 Pansemal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Morgun
Population of Morgun
According to the 2011 Census, Morgun has a total population of about 1,610, with approximately 808 males and 802 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 342 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,573. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.11%, with male literacy at about 27.10% and female literacy near 19.08%. There are around 320 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morgun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,610 | 808 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 176 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,573 | 789 | 784 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 219 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 589 | 649 |
Connectivity of Morgun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morgun. As per the 2011 stats, Morgun 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morgun
Knowing the nearby villages of Morgun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morgun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morgun
- Where is Morgun located?
- Morgun village is situated in Niwali Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morgun?
- Morgun serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Morgun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morgun is 1,610, with 808 males and 802 females.
- How many households are there in Morgun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morgun village has a total of 320 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morgun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morgun is 23.11%. The male literacy rate is 27.10%, while the female literacy rate is 19.08%.