Morewadi

Morewadi is a village located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Vatangi is the gram panchayat of Morewadi village.

Here you can discover what makes Morewadi unique in its vibrant Ajra-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Morewadi’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 Morewadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morewadi is 567953. The village spans a total geographical area of 452 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416504. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Morewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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

Google Map of Morewadi

Population of Morewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Morewadi has a total population of about 473, with approximately 239 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.99%, with male literacy at about 67.78% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Morewadi

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

Nearby Villages of Morewadi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Morewadi