Morjai Village - Vallabhnagar, Udaipur
Morjai is a village situated in the Vallabhnagar tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vallabhnagar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Keekawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morjai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morjai is 106688. The village covers a total geographical area of 612.58 hectares and falls under the 313205 pincode. Fatehnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Morjai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Morjai
As per Census 2011, Morjai village has a total population of 1,280 people, consisting of 669 males and 611 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 216 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morjai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,280 | 669 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 109 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 407 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 262 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Morjai
Morjai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raither | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Tarawat | West | 2.03 km |
| Jhalon Ki Bhagal | South | 2.77 km |
| Murdiya | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Intali | East | 3.64 km |
| Netawala | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Jodhana | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Banjari | West | 4.32 km |
| Chaylon Ka Khera | East | 4.75 km |
| Shopura | South-East | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morjai
Public transport in the Morjai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vallabhnagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Fatehnagar to Morjai is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Morjai is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morjai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morjai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Morjai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morjai 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Morjai
Where is Morjai located?
Morjai village is located in Vallabhnagar Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morjai?
The Gram Panchayat of Morjai is Keekawas.
What is the pincode of Morjai?
The pincode of Morjai is 313205.
What is the population of Morjai?
Morjai has a total population of 1,280, including 669 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Morjai?
There are 237 households in Morjai.
What is the literacy rate in Morjai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morjai is 46.88%. Male literacy is 60.84% and female literacy is 31.59%.