Morgaon - Baramati, Pune
Morgaon is a village situated in the Baramati tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baramati and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Moragon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morgaon is 556878. The village covers a total geographical area of 2306 hectares and falls under the 412304 pincode. Baramati is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Morgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Morgaon
As per Census 2011, Morgaon village has a total population of 5,321 people, consisting of 2,713 males and 2,608 females. The village has 1,083 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 567 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,036 literate and 1,285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 401 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,321 | 2,713 | 2,608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 301 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 200 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 4,036 | 2,177 | 1,859 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,285 | 536 | 749 |
Nearby Villages of Morgaon
Morgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambi Bk | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Jogwadi | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Tardoli | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Murti | South | 4.94 km |
| Chandgude Wadi | North | 5.25 km |
| Sherewadi | East | 5.59 km |
| Mawadi Kade Pathar | West | 5.67 km |
| Jawalarjun | North-West | 5.84 km |
| Ambi Kh | North | 6.33 km |
| Baburdi | East | 7.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morgaon
Morgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Daundaj, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramati to Morgaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Morgaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Morgaon
Where is Morgaon located?
Morgaon village is located in Baramati Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Morgaon is Moragon.
What is the pincode of Morgaon?
The pincode of Morgaon is 412304.
What is the population of Morgaon?
Morgaon has a total population of 5,321, including 2,713 males and 2,608 females.
How many households are there in Morgaon?
There are 1,083 households in Morgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Morgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morgaon is 75.85%. Male literacy is 80.24% and female literacy is 71.28%.