Moroshi

Moroshi is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Moravashi is the gram panchayat of Moroshi village.

Moroshi has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Moroshi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moroshi is 566107. The village spans a total geographical area of 737.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416702. Rajapur is nearest town to Moroshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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

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Population of Moroshi

Below is a concise population overview of Moroshi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 771 363 408
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 32 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 47 23 24
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 494 279 215
Illiterate Population 277 84 193

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Moroshi village:

  • The total population of Moroshi village is around 771, including approximately 363 males and 408 females, with a sex ratio of 1123 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Moroshi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Moroshi village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Moroshi village is about 64.07%, with male literacy at 76.86% and female literacy at 52.70%.
  • There are around 200 households in Moroshi village.

Connectivity of Moroshi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moroshi. As per the 2011 stats, Moroshi 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Moroshi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Moroshi

Where is Moroshi located?
Moroshi village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moroshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Moroshi is Moravashi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Moroshi?
The pincode of Moroshi is 416702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Moroshi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moroshi is 771, with 363 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Moroshi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Moroshi village has a total of 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moroshi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moroshi is 64.07%. The male literacy rate is 76.86%, while the female literacy rate is 52.70%.