Morave - Mawal, Pune
Morave is a village situated in the Mawal tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgaon and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Morave village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morave is 556023. The village covers a total geographical area of 937 hectares and falls under the 410506 pincode. Lonavala is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Morave village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maval Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Morave
As per Census 2011, Morave village has a total population of 684 people, consisting of 335 males and 349 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 398 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morave are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 335 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 52 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 231 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 104 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Morave
Morave 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tung | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Chavsar | East | 3.12 km |
| Visakhar | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Devghar | West | 3.71 km |
| Kolawali | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Kolechafesar | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Shilimb | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Keware | East | 4.72 km |
| Kadav | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Majgaon | East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morave
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Morave. The nearest railway station is Malavli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| 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 Lonavala to Morave is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Morave is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morave
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morave village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Morave
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morave village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Morave
Where is Morave located?
Morave village is located in Mawal Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morave?
Morave is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morave?
The pincode of Morave is 410506.
What is the population of Morave?
Morave has a total population of 684, including 335 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Morave?
There are 127 households in Morave.
What is the literacy rate in Morave?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morave is 58.19%. Male literacy is 68.96% and female literacy is 47.85%.