Morwadi - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar
Morwadi is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Rahuri and around 63 km from Ahmadnagar. Takalimiya serves as the Village Panchayat for Morwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morwadi is 558224. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.27 hectares and falls under the 413716 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Shrirampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Morwadi village had a total population of 1,621 people, including 869 males and 752 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.58%, with male literacy at 85.01% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 1,621 | 869 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 115 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,126 | 641 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 228 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Morwadi
Morwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Morwadi
Morwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Morwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahuri to Morwadi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Morwadi is about 63 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Morwadi
Where is Morwadi located?
Morwadi village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Morwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Morwadi is Takalimiya.
What is the pincode of Morwadi?
The pincode of Morwadi is 413716.
What is the population of Morwadi?
Morwadi had a total population of 1,621, including 869 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Morwadi?
Morwadi had 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morwadi was 78.58%. Male literacy was 85.01% and female literacy was 71.43%.