Morwadi - Mahagaon, Yavatmal
Morwadi is a village situated in the Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 80 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahagaon and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Bori I serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morwadi is 543099. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 445205 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Morwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morwadi
As per Census 2011, Morwadi village has a total population of 789 people, consisting of 397 males and 392 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 475 literate and 314 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 397 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 302 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 95 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Morwadi
Morwadi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiwari | East | 2.43 km |
| Kaudgaon | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Katarwadi | West | 2.83 km |
| Kasola | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Wakad I | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Brahmi | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Khamalwadi | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Sevadas Nagar | North | 5.19 km |
| Sarkinhi | South | 5.21 km |
| Katkheda Bk. | South-West | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morwadi
Public transport in the Morwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanhargaon Naka, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pusad to Morwadi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Morwadi is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Morwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Morwadi
Where is Morwadi located?
Morwadi village is located in Mahagaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Morwadi is Bori I.
What is the pincode of Morwadi?
The pincode of Morwadi is 445205.
What is the population of Morwadi?
Morwadi has a total population of 789, including 397 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Morwadi?
There are 198 households in Morwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Morwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morwadi is 60.20%. Male literacy is 76.07% and female literacy is 44.13%.