Morve - Devgad, Sindhudurg

Morve is a village situated in the Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devgad and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Hindale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morve village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Morve is 566327. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.84 hectares and falls under the 416630 pincode. Malwan is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Morve village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kankavli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Morve

As per Census 2011, Morve village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 188 males and 220 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,170 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 94 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morve are given below:

Nearby Villages of Morve

Morve 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Morve

Morve is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kankavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malwan to Morve is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Morve is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Morve

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morve village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Morve

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morve village are given below:

FAQs about Morve