Morpura - Salumbar
Morpura is a village situated in the Salumbar tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Salumbar and around 71 km from Udaipur. Kant serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morpura is 107123. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.26 hectares and falls under the 313027 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Morpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salumber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morpura
As per Census 2011, Morpura village has a total population of 712 people, consisting of 361 males and 351 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 529 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 709 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 361 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 709 | 359 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 163 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 198 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Morpura
Morpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nad | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Kant | North | 1.48 km |
| Rathoron Ka Gurha | North | 2.87 km |
| Ratanpura | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Kharka | West | 3.58 km |
| Kota | North | 4.40 km |
| Ajni | South | 4.45 km |
| Dhawri | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Agar | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Kanpura | South-West | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morpura
Public transport in the Morpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salumber to Morpura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Morpura is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Morpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Morpura
Where is Morpura located?
Morpura village is located in Salumbar Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Morpura is Kant.
What is the pincode of Morpura?
The pincode of Morpura is 313027.
What is the population of Morpura?
Morpura has a total population of 712, including 361 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Morpura?
There are 136 households in Morpura.
What is the literacy rate in Morpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morpura is 25.70%. Male literacy is 45.15% and female literacy is 5.70%.