Morgaon - Raver, Jalgaon
Morgaon is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Ahirwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morgaon is 526883. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.56 hectares and falls under the 425508 pincode. Raver is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Morgaon 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
As per Census 2011, Morgaon village has a total population of 459 people, consisting of 239 males and 220 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 239 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 192 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 47 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Morgaon
Morgaon 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 Morgaon
Morgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raver to Morgaon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Morgaon is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Morgaon
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 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 Morgaon
Where is Morgaon located?
Morgaon village is located in Raver Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Morgaon is Ahirwadi.
What is the pincode of Morgaon?
The pincode of Morgaon is 425508.
What is the population of Morgaon?
Morgaon has a total population of 459, including 239 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Morgaon?
There are 123 households in Morgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Morgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morgaon is 73.64%. Male literacy is 80.33% and female literacy is 66.36%.