Morgaon Kh. - Raver, Jalgaon
Morgaon Kh. is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Morgaon Kh. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morgaon Kh. is 526889. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.21 hectares and falls under the 425508 pincode. Raver is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Morgaon Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raver Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Morgaon Kh.
As per Census 2011, Morgaon Kh. village has a total population of 3,113 people, consisting of 1,618 males and 1,495 females. The village has 736 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,281 literate and 832 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 243 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morgaon Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,113 | 1,618 | 1,495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 171 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 201 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 121 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 2,281 | 1,283 | 998 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 335 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Morgaon Kh.
Morgaon Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirwad | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Waghod | North | 2.40 km |
| Nehete | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Atwade | East | 2.66 km |
| Tamaswadi | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Dodhe | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Punkhede | West | 4.00 km |
| Bhokari | South | 4.05 km |
| Therole | South | 4.25 km |
| Patondi | South-West | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morgaon Kh.
Morgaon Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raver to Morgaon Kh. is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Morgaon Kh. is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morgaon Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morgaon Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Morgaon 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 Morgaon Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Morgaon Kh.
Where is Morgaon Kh. located?
Morgaon Kh. village is located in Raver Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morgaon Kh.?
Morgaon Kh. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morgaon Kh.?
The pincode of Morgaon Kh. is 425508.
What is the population of Morgaon Kh.?
Morgaon Kh. has a total population of 3,113, including 1,618 males and 1,495 females.
How many households are there in Morgaon Kh.?
There are 736 households in Morgaon Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Morgaon Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morgaon Kh. is 73.27%. Male literacy is 79.30% and female literacy is 66.76%.