Morinda
Morinda is a village located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Morinda Rural is the gram panchayat of Morinda village.
Here you can discover what makes Morinda unique in its vibrant Chamkaur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Morinda’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 Morinda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morinda is 038956. The village spans a total geographical area of 8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140101. Morinda is nearest town to Morinda village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Morinda
Population of Morinda
According to the 2011 Census, Morinda has a total population of about 947, with approximately 468 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 946 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.55%, with male literacy at about 69.66% and female literacy near 45.72%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morinda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 | 468 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 79 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 946 | 467 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 545 | 326 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 142 | 260 |
Connectivity of Morinda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morinda. As per the 2011 stats, Morinda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morinda
Knowing the nearby villages of Morinda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morinda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morinda
- Where is Morinda located?
- Morinda village is situated in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morinda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Morinda is Morinda Rural (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Morinda?
- The pincode of Morinda is 140101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Morinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morinda is 947, with 468 males and 479 females.
- How many households are there in Morinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morinda village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morinda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morinda is 57.55%. The male literacy rate is 69.66%, while the female literacy rate is 45.72%.