Morkhed Kh. - Malkapur, Buldhana
Morkhed Kh. is a village situated in the Malkapur tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Malkapur and around 48 km from Buldana. Morkhed Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morkhed Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morkhed Kh. is 528646. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.34 hectares and falls under the 443101 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Morkhed Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Morkhed Kh.
As per Census 2011, Morkhed Kh. village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 179 males and 145 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 254 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morkhed Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 179 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 139 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 40 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Morkhed Kh.
Morkhed Kh. 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 Morkhed Kh.
Morkhed Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Malkapur to Morkhed Kh. is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Morkhed Kh. is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morkhed Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morkhed Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Morkhed Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morkhed Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Morkhed Kh.
Where is Morkhed Kh. located?
Morkhed Kh. village is located in Malkapur Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morkhed Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Morkhed Kh. is Morkhed Bk.
What is the pincode of Morkhed Kh.?
The pincode of Morkhed Kh. is 443101.
What is the population of Morkhed Kh.?
Morkhed Kh. has a total population of 324, including 179 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Morkhed Kh.?
There are 75 households in Morkhed Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Morkhed Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morkhed Kh. is 78.40%. Male literacy is 77.65% and female literacy is 79.31%.