Morauda - Basoda, Vidisha

Morauda is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Moroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morauda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Morauda is 481298. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Morauda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basoda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Morauda

As per Census 2011, Morauda village has a total population of 783 people, consisting of 405 males and 378 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 463 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morauda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population783405378
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1275671
Scheduled Castes (SC)1105951
Literate Population463290173
Illiterate Population320115205

Nearby Villages of Morauda

Morauda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BankchiEast1.58 km
SabdalpurSouth-West1.67 km
SyariNorth2.42 km
Sanai RampurSouth2.69 km
JonsiWest2.86 km
Negma PipariyaNorth-East2.97 km
DeeghoraEast3.14 km
RitehriSouth-East3.19 km
KakrawadaNorth-West3.59 km
Barkheda BasodaSouth3.89 km

Transport and Connectivity of Morauda

Morauda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pabai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Morauda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Morauda is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Morauda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morauda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Morauda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morauda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Morauda

Where is Morauda located?

Morauda village is located in Basoda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Morauda?

The Gram Panchayat of Morauda is Moroda.

What is the pincode of Morauda?

The pincode of Morauda is 464221.

What is the population of Morauda?

Morauda has a total population of 783, including 405 males and 378 females.

How many households are there in Morauda?

There are 176 households in Morauda.

What is the literacy rate in Morauda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morauda is 59.13%. Male literacy is 71.60% and female literacy is 45.77%.