Moripada - Jhabua
Moripada is a village situated in the Jhabua tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Jhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bisoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moripada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moripada is 504635. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.71 hectares and falls under the 457779 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Moripada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moripada
As per Census 2011, Moripada village has a total population of 266 people, consisting of 114 males and 152 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moripada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 114 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 114 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 84 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Moripada
Moripada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkheda | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Bisoli | West | 1.97 km |
| Bhamarda | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Mundat | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Kheda | East | 2.91 km |
| Badlipada | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Mohkampura | South | 3.57 km |
| Kalyanpura | West | 3.60 km |
| Amlipathar | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Heera Khandan | North | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moripada
Public transport in the Moripada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhabua to Moripada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moripada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moripada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moripada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moripada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Moripada
Where is Moripada located?
Moripada village is located in Jhabua Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moripada?
The Gram Panchayat of Moripada is Bisoli.
What is the pincode of Moripada?
The pincode of Moripada is 457779.
What is the population of Moripada?
Moripada has a total population of 266, including 114 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Moripada?
There are 51 households in Moripada.
What is the literacy rate in Moripada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moripada is 20.68%. Male literacy is 26.32% and female literacy is 16.45%.