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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Morwadi village has a total population of 1,139 people, consisting of 592 males and 547 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 759 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 592 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 79 | 68 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Morwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Morwadi is Nighoj.
What is the pincode of Morwadi?
The pincode of Morwadi is 414306.
What is the population of Morwadi?
Morwadi has a total population of 1,139, including 592 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Morwadi?
There are 205 households in Morwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Morwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morwadi is 66.64%. Male literacy is 73.14% and female literacy is 59.60%.