Morhande
Morhande is a village located in Mokhada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Mokhada (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Morhanda is the gram panchayat of Morhande village.
Here you can discover what makes Morhande unique in its vibrant Mokhada-Thane region. You’ll see Morhande’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 Morhande
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morhande is 551968. The village spans a total geographical area of 1033.07 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Morhande village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Morhande
Population of Morhande
According to the 2011 Census, Morhande has a total population of about 2,667, with approximately 1,343 males and 1,324 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 470 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,512. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.08%, with male literacy at about 49.81% and female literacy near 36.25%. There are around 541 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morhande's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,667 | 1,343 | 1,324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 242 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,512 | 1,263 | 1,249 |
| Literate Population | 1,149 | 669 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,518 | 674 | 844 |
Connectivity of Morhande
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morhande. As per the 2011 stats, Morhande 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morhande
Knowing the nearby villages of Morhande helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morhande.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morhande
- Where is Morhande located?
- Morhande village is situated in Mokhada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morhande?
- The Gram Panchayat of Morhande is Morhanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Morhande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morhande is 2,667, with 1,343 males and 1,324 females.
- How many households are there in Morhande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morhande village has a total of 541 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morhande as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morhande is 43.08%. The male literacy rate is 49.81%, while the female literacy rate is 36.25%.