Morchhi
Morchhi is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Morchhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Morchhi unique in its vibrant Jamai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Morchhi’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 Morchhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morchhi is 494546. The village spans a total geographical area of 291.76 hectares. Damua is nearest town to Morchhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Morchhi
Population of Morchhi
According to the 2011 Census, Morchhi has a total population of about 1,130, with approximately 536 males and 594 females. The sex ratio is around 1108 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,034. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.86%, with male literacy at about 37.50% and female literacy near 26.77%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morchhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,130 | 536 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 93 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,034 | 491 | 543 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 201 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 335 | 435 |
Connectivity of Morchhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morchhi. As per the 2011 stats, Morchhi 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morchhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Morchhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morchhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morchhi
- Where is Morchhi located?
- Morchhi village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morchhi?
- Morchhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Morchhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morchhi is 1,130, with 536 males and 594 females.
- How many households are there in Morchhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morchhi village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morchhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morchhi is 31.86%. The male literacy rate is 37.50%, while the female literacy rate is 26.77%.