Morwadi - Parner, Ahilyanagar
Morwadi is a village situated in the Parner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Parner and around 54 km from Ahmadnagar. Nighoj serves as the Village Panchayat for Morwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morwadi is 558356. The village covers a total geographical area of 471 hectares and falls under the 414306 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Morwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Morwadi village had a total population of 1,139 people, including 592 males and 547 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.51%, with male literacy at 84.41% and female literacy at 68.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 592 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 79 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 759 | 433 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 159 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Morwadi
Morwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadner Bk. | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Shirsule | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Nighoj | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Dhawanwadi | South | 3.84 km |
| Wadgaon Gund | North-East | 5.42 km |
| Patharwadi | East | 5.66 km |
| Shirapur | North-West | 5.70 km |
| Phakate | West | 5.72 km |
| Devi Bhoyare | North-East | 6.06 km |
| Gadilgaon | South-East | 6.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morwadi
Public transport in the Morwadi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ranjangaon Rd, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Morwadi is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Morwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morwadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Morwadi
Where is Morwadi located?
Morwadi village is located in Parner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Morwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Morwadi is Nighoj.
What is the pincode of Morwadi?
The pincode of Morwadi is 414306.
What is the population of Morwadi?
Morwadi had a total population of 1,139, including 592 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Morwadi?
Morwadi had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morwadi was 76.51%. Male literacy was 84.41% and female literacy was 68.06%.