Morudhana - Athner, Betul

Morudhana is a village situated in the Athner tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Athner and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Morudhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Morudhana is 485494. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.995 hectares and falls under the 460110 pincode. Athner is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Morudhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Morudhana

According to the 2011 Census, Morudhana village had a total population of 509 people, including 286 males and 223 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 780 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.51%, with male literacy at 53.11% and female literacy at 24.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 498.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Morudhana

Morudhana 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Morudhana

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Morudhana. The nearest railway station is Pala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athner to Morudhana is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Morudhana is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Morudhana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morudhana village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Morudhana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morudhana village are given below:

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