Morgaon
Morgaon is a village located in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhani (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Morgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Morgaon has its own place in the vibrant Bhandara 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 Morgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morgaon is 537206. The village spans a total geographical area of 451 hectares. Bhandara is nearest town to Morgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Morgaon
Population of Morgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Morgaon 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 | 1,560 | 769 | 791 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 73 | 84 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 293 | 295 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 138 | 137 |
Literate Population | 1,180 | 641 | 539 |
Illiterate Population | 380 | 128 | 252 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Morgaon village:
- The total population of Morgaon village is around 1,560, including approximately 769 males and 791 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 157 children aged 0–6 years in Morgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Morgaon village has 588 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 275 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Morgaon village is about 75.64%, with male literacy at 83.36% and female literacy at 68.14%.
- There are around 404 households in Morgaon village.
Connectivity of Morgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Morgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Morgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morgaon
- Where is Morgaon located?
- Morgaon village is situated in Lakhani Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morgaon?
- Morgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Morgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morgaon is 1,560, with 769 males and 791 females.
- How many households are there in Morgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morgaon village has a total of 404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morgaon is 75.64%. The male literacy rate is 83.36%, while the female literacy rate is 68.14%.