Morkha
Morkha is a village located in Desuri tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Desuri (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Pali. As per 2009 stats, Morkha village is also a gram panchayat.
Morkha has its own place in the vibrant Pali region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Morkha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morkha is 091183. The village spans a total geographical area of 490.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 306705. Falna is nearest town to Morkha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Morkha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Pali Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Morkha
Population of Morkha
Below is a concise population overview of Morkha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,602 | 664 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 127 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 146 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 801 | 381 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 283 | 518 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Morkha village:
- The total population of Morkha village is around 1,602, including approximately 664 males and 938 females, with a sex ratio of 1412 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 239 children aged 0–6 years in Morkha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Morkha village has 313 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Morkha village is about 50.00%, with male literacy at 57.38% and female literacy at 44.78%.
- There are around 375 households in Morkha village.
Connectivity of Morkha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morkha. As per the 2011 stats, Morkha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Morkha
Knowing the nearby villages of Morkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morkha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morkha
- Where is Morkha located?
- Morkha village is situated in Desuri Tehsil, within the Pali district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morkha?
- Morkha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Morkha?
- The pincode of Morkha is 306705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Morkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morkha is 1,602, with 664 males and 938 females.
- How many households are there in Morkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morkha village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morkha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morkha is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 57.38%, while the female literacy rate is 44.78%.