Morchund
Morchund is a village located in Warud tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Warud (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Morchund village is also a gram panchayat.
Morchund has its own place in the vibrant Amravati region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Morchund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morchund is 532450. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.82 hectares. Warud is nearest town to Morchund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Morchund village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Morchund
Population of Morchund
Below is a concise population overview of Morchund as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 573 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 151 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 470 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 103 | 179 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Morchund village:
- The total population of Morchund village is around 1,131, including approximately 573 males and 558 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Morchund village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Morchund village has 292 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 50 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Morchund village is about 75.07%, with male literacy at 82.02% and female literacy at 67.92%.
- There are around 270 households in Morchund village.
Connectivity of Morchund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morchund. As per the 2011 stats, Morchund had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morchund
Knowing the nearby villages of Morchund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morchund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morchund
- Where is Morchund located?
- Morchund village is situated in Warud Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morchund?
- Morchund serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Morchund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morchund is 1,131, with 573 males and 558 females.
- How many households are there in Morchund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morchund village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morchund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morchund is 75.07%. The male literacy rate is 82.02%, while the female literacy rate is 67.92%.