Morgaon (Ganeshpur) - Murbad, Thane
Morgaon (Ganeshpur) is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Moroshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morgaon (Ganeshpur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morgaon (Ganeshpur) is 553232. The village falls under the 421402 pincode. Kalyan-dombivli is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Morgaon (Ganeshpur) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morgaon (Ganeshpur)
As per Census 2011, Morgaon (Ganeshpur) village has a total population of 885 people, consisting of 435 males and 450 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 827 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morgaon (Ganeshpur) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 435 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 827 | 402 | 425 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 296 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 139 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Morgaon (Ganeshpur)
Morgaon (Ganeshpur) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Morgaon (Ganeshpur)
Morgaon (Ganeshpur) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Kalyan-dombivli to Morgaon (Ganeshpur) is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Morgaon (Ganeshpur) is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morgaon (Ganeshpur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morgaon (Ganeshpur) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Morgaon (Ganeshpur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morgaon (Ganeshpur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Morgaon (Ganeshpur)
Where is Morgaon (Ganeshpur) located?
Morgaon (Ganeshpur) village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morgaon (Ganeshpur)?
The Gram Panchayat of Morgaon (Ganeshpur) is Moroshi.
What is the pincode of Morgaon (Ganeshpur)?
The pincode of Morgaon (Ganeshpur) is 421402.
What is the population of Morgaon (Ganeshpur)?
Morgaon (Ganeshpur) has a total population of 885, including 435 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Morgaon (Ganeshpur)?
There are 174 households in Morgaon (Ganeshpur).
What is the literacy rate in Morgaon (Ganeshpur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morgaon (Ganeshpur) is 55.03%. Male literacy is 68.05% and female literacy is 42.44%.