Morwa - Pilani, Jhunjhunu
Morwa is a village situated in the Pilani tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Chirawa and around 55 km from Jhunjhunun. Morwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morwa is 071137. The village covers a total geographical area of 857 hectares and falls under the 333031 pincode. Pilani is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Morwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pilani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morwa
As per Census 2011, Morwa village has a total population of 2,362 people, consisting of 1,186 males and 1,176 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,448 literate and 914 illiterate residents. Additionally, 422 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,362 | 1,186 | 1,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 186 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 228 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 1,448 | 837 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 349 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Morwa
Morwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishanpura | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Panthariya | West | 2.11 km |
| Purohiton Ka Bas | North | 2.23 km |
| Bhgina | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Bhoja Ka Bas | South | 2.52 km |
| Chak Gadoli @ Kerpura | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Bas Tokha | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Dulaniya | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Gadoli | North | 4.10 km |
| Dheendhwa Bichla | South | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morwa
Morwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surajgarh, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilani to Morwa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Morwa is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Morwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Morwa
Where is Morwa located?
Morwa village is located in Pilani Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morwa?
Morwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morwa?
The pincode of Morwa is 333031.
What is the population of Morwa?
Morwa has a total population of 2,362, including 1,186 males and 1,176 females.
How many households are there in Morwa?
There are 412 households in Morwa.
What is the literacy rate in Morwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morwa is 61.30%. Male literacy is 70.57% and female literacy is 51.96%.