Morwan - Dungla, Chittorgarh
Morwan is a village situated in the Dungla tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Dungla and around 53 km from Chittaurgarh. Morwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morwan is 101089. The village covers a total geographical area of 1021 hectares and falls under the 312024 pincode. Bhinder is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Morwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Morwan
According to the 2011 Census, Morwan village had a total population of 1,840 people, including 896 males and 944 females, living in 409 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.45%, with male literacy at 76.40% and female literacy at 49.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,840 | 896 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 137 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 132 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 1,011 | 602 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 294 | 535 |
Nearby Villages of Morwan
Morwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadariyawas | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Bheela Khera | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Mangalwar | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Mircha Kheri | South | 2.99 km |
| Pal-kheri | North | 3.32 km |
| Daulaipura | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Padampura | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Nangpura | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Lakhmipura | East | 3.73 km |
| Rawatpura | West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morwan
Public transport in the Morwan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhindar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinder to Morwan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Morwan is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Morwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Morwan
Where is Morwan located?
Morwan village is located in Dungla Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morwan?
Morwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morwan?
The pincode of Morwan is 312024.
What is the population of Morwan?
Morwan had a total population of 1,840, including 896 males and 944 females.
How many households are there in Morwan?
Morwan had 409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morwan was 62.45%. Male literacy was 76.40% and female literacy was 49.22%.