Morfal
Morfal is a village located in Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Parola (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Morfal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Morfal unique in its vibrant Parola-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Morfal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Morfal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morfal is 527608. The village spans a total geographical area of 702.65 hectares. Parola is nearest town to Morfal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Morfal 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 Erandol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Morfal
Population of Morfal
According to the 2011 Census, Morfal has a total population of about 1,316, with approximately 675 males and 641 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 241 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.65%, with male literacy at about 73.63% and female literacy near 57.25%. There are around 287 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morfal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,316 | 675 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 497 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 178 | 274 |
Connectivity of Morfal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morfal. As per the 2011 stats, Morfal 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 Morfal
Knowing the nearby villages of Morfal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morfal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morfal
- Where is Morfal located?
- Morfal village is situated in Parola Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morfal?
- Morfal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Morfal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morfal is 1,316, with 675 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Morfal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morfal village has a total of 287 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morfal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morfal is 65.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.63%, while the female literacy rate is 57.25%.