Morwan - Jawad, Neemuch
Morwan is a village situated in the Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Morwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morwan is 468268. The village covers a total geographical area of 1795.13 hectares and falls under the 458220 pincode. Jawad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Morwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Morwan
As per Census 2011, Morwan village has a total population of 5,815 people, consisting of 2,952 males and 2,863 females. The village has 1,284 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 887 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,072 literate and 2,743 illiterate residents. Additionally, 560 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 393 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,815 | 2,952 | 2,863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 887 | 471 | 416 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 560 | 290 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 207 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 3,072 | 1,944 | 1,128 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,743 | 1,008 | 1,735 |
Nearby Villages of Morwan
Morwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bolkheda | South | 1.25 km |
| Barkheda Jat | West | 1.74 km |
| Padla | East | 2.54 km |
| Kirpurakalan | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Kelukheda | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Ruppura Morwan | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Modi | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Barkheda Mina | South | 4.12 km |
| Samel | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Lodh | West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morwan
Morwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimach, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawad to Morwan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Morwan is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Morwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Morwan
Where is Morwan located?
Morwan village is located in Jawad Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morwan?
Morwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morwan?
The pincode of Morwan is 458220.
What is the population of Morwan?
Morwan has a total population of 5,815, including 2,952 males and 2,863 females.
How many households are there in Morwan?
There are 1,284 households in Morwan.
What is the literacy rate in Morwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morwan is 52.83%. Male literacy is 65.85% and female literacy is 39.40%.