Morewadi - Ambejogai, Beed
Morewadi is a village situated in the Ambejogai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from Ambejogai and around 100 km from Bid. Morewadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morewadi is 560021. The village covers a total geographical area of 742.53 hectares and falls under the 431517 pincode. Ambejogai is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Morewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaij Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Morewadi village had a total population of 5,011 people, including 2,624 males and 2,387 females, living in 1,094 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.26%, with male literacy at 93.88% and female literacy at 82.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.
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 | 5,011 | 2,624 | 2,387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 556 | 319 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,117 | 593 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 84 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 3,932 | 2,164 | 1,768 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 460 | 619 |
Nearby Villages of Morewadi
Morewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogaiwadi | South | 2.21 km |
| Chanai | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Waghala (radi) | South | 4.16 km |
| Ambajogai (rural) | East | 4.39 km |
| Shripatraiwadi | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Satephal | South-West | 5.49 km |
| Selu Amba | South-East | 5.59 km |
| Magarwadi | East | 6.66 km |
| Pokhari | South-East | 6.69 km |
| Shepwadi | North-East | 7.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morewadi
Morewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghat Nandur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambejogai to Morewadi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Morewadi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Morewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Morewadi
Where is Morewadi located?
Morewadi village is located in Ambejogai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Morewadi?
Morewadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morewadi?
The pincode of Morewadi is 431517.
What is the population of Morewadi?
Morewadi had a total population of 5,011, including 2,624 males and 2,387 females.
How many households are there in Morewadi?
Morewadi had 1,094 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morewadi was 88.26%. Male literacy was 93.88% and female literacy was 82.23%.