Morkhed
Morkhed is a village located in Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Digras (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Khekadi is the gram panchayat of Morkhed village.
Morkhed has its own place in the vibrant Yavatmal 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 Morkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morkhed is 542665. The village spans a total geographical area of 580.25 hectares. Digras is nearest town to Morkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Morkhed
Below is a concise population overview of Morkhed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 753 | 369 | 384 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 526 | 250 | 276 |
Literate Population | 501 | 268 | 233 |
Illiterate Population | 252 | 101 | 151 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Morkhed village:
- The total population of Morkhed village is around 753, including approximately 369 males and 384 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Morkhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Morkhed village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 526 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Morkhed village is about 66.53%, with male literacy at 72.63% and female literacy at 60.68%.
- There are around 205 households in Morkhed village.
Connectivity of Morkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Morkhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Morkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morkhed
- Where is Morkhed located?
- Morkhed village is situated in Digras Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morkhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Morkhed is Khekadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Morkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morkhed is 753, with 369 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Morkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morkhed village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morkhed is 66.53%. The male literacy rate is 72.63%, while the female literacy rate is 60.68%.