Morthikari Village Overview
Morthikari is a village in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It lies about 9 km from Dera Bassi tehsil headquarters and around 31 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Morthikri is the Gram Panchayat for Morthikari village.
The sections below provide essential information about Morthikari village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morthikari is 039379. The village covers a geographical area of 84 hectares and has a pincode of 140201. Dera Bassi is the nearest town.
Location Map of Morthikari
Population & Demographics of Morthikari
This section provides population and demographic details of Morthikari village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 160 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 227 | 129 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 31 | 60 |
Key population details of Morthikari village are given below:
- Morthikari village is a small village with a total population of around 318, including approximately 160 males and 158 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 42 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Morthikari village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.38%.
- There are around 62 households in Morthikari village.
Transport & Connectivity of Morthikari
Transport facilities help residents of Morthikari village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Morthikari
The following villages are located close to Morthikari and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morthikari
- Where is Morthikari located?
- Morthikari village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morthikari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Morthikari is Morthikri (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Morthikari?
- The pincode of Morthikari is 140201.
- What is the population of Morthikari?
- Morthikari has a total population of 318, including 160 males and 158 females.
- How many households are there in Morthikari?
- There are 62 households in Morthikari.
- What is the literacy rate in Morthikari?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morthikari is 71.38%. Male literacy is 80.63% and female literacy is 62.03%.