Morba
Morba is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Morba village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Morba unique in its vibrant Mangaon-Raigarh region. You’ll see Morba’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 Morba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morba is 554665. The village spans a total geographical area of 501 hectares. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to Morba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Morba 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 Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Morba
Population of Morba
According to the 2011 Census, Morba has a total population of about 6,798, with approximately 3,311 males and 3,487 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 850 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 410 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.01%, with male literacy at about 81.43% and female literacy near 82.56%. There are around 1,286 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,798 | 3,311 | 3,487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 850 | 459 | 391 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 204 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 5,575 | 2,696 | 2,879 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,223 | 615 | 608 |
Connectivity of Morba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morba. As per the 2011 stats, Morba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morba
Knowing the nearby villages of Morba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morba
- Where is Morba located?
- Morba village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morba?
- Morba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Morba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morba is 6,798, with 3,311 males and 3,487 females.
- How many households are there in Morba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morba village has a total of 1,286 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morba is 82.01%. The male literacy rate is 81.43%, while the female literacy rate is 82.56%.