Morchul

Morchul is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Sawargaon is the gram panchayat of Morchul village.

Morchul has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Morchul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morchul is 538919. The village spans a total geographical area of 715 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Morchul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.

When it comes to local governance, Morchul 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 Armori Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Morchul

Below is a concise population overview of Morchul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 253 127 126
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 48 20 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 253 127 126
Literate Population 131 77 54
Illiterate Population 122 50 72

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Morchul village:

  • The total population of Morchul village is around 253, including approximately 127 males and 126 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Morchul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Morchul village has 253 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Morchul village is about 51.78%, with male literacy at 60.63% and female literacy at 42.86%.
  • There are around 48 households in Morchul village.

Connectivity of Morchul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morchul. As per the 2011 stats, Morchul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Morchul

Knowing the nearby villages of Morchul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morchul.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Morchul

Where is Morchul located?
Morchul village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morchul?
The Gram Panchayat of Morchul is Sawargaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Morchul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morchul is 253, with 127 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Morchul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Morchul village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morchul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morchul is 51.78%. The male literacy rate is 60.63%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.