Morai
Morai is a village located in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Karahal (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Sheopur. As per 2009 stats, Nimania is the gram panchayat of Morai village.
Here you can discover what makes Morai unique in its vibrant Karahal-Sheopur region. You’ll see Morai’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 Morai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morai is 451913. The village spans a total geographical area of 1040 hectares. Sheopur is nearest town to Morai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Morai
Population of Morai
According to the 2011 Census, Morai has a total population of about 1,081, with approximately 555 males and 526 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 283 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 516. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.58%, with male literacy at about 41.08% and female literacy near 25.67%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,081 | 555 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 140 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 516 | 269 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 228 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 327 | 391 |
Connectivity of Morai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morai. As per the 2011 stats, Morai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morai
Knowing the nearby villages of Morai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morai
- Where is Morai located?
- Morai village is situated in Karahal Tehsil, within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Morai is Nimania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Morai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morai is 1,081, with 555 males and 526 females.
- How many households are there in Morai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morai village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morai is 33.58%. The male literacy rate is 41.08%, while the female literacy rate is 25.67%.