Morkheda
Morkheda is a village located in Mandsaur tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from Mandsaur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Morkheda village. As per 2009 stats, Bagya is the gram panchayat of Morkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Morkheda unique in its vibrant Mandsaur region. You’ll see Morkheda’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 Morkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morkheda is 469640. The village spans a total geographical area of 322.51 hectares. Mandsaur is nearest town to Morkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Morkheda 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 Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Morkheda
Population of Morkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Morkheda has a total population of about 445, with approximately 205 males and 240 females. The sex ratio is around 1170 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 155 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.12%, with male literacy at about 74.63% and female literacy near 49.58%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 205 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 67 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 272 | 153 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 52 | 121 |
Connectivity of Morkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Morkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Morkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morkheda
- Where is Morkheda located?
- Morkheda village is situated in Mandsaur Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Morkheda is Bagya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Morkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morkheda is 445, with 205 males and 240 females.
- How many households are there in Morkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morkheda village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morkheda is 61.12%. The male literacy rate is 74.63%, while the female literacy rate is 49.58%.