Morasapalli - Pernambut, Vellore
Morasapalli is a village situated in the Pernambut taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Morasapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morasapalli is 630301. The village covers a total geographical area of 561.8 hectares and falls under the 635810 pincode. Gudiyatham is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Morasapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudiyattam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morasapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Morasapalli village had a total population of 3,204 people, including 1,582 males and 1,622 females, living in 758 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.57%, with male literacy at 79.89% and female literacy at 63.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 537, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 3,204 | 1,582 | 1,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 180 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 254 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,027 | 1,120 | 907 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,177 | 462 | 715 |
Nearby Villages of Morasapalli
Morasapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Erthangal | East | 1.88 km |
| Gundalapalli R.f | North | 2.50 km |
| Paravakkal | South | 2.64 km |
| Agraharam | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Thottithoraimottur | West | 3.19 km |
| Semballi | North | 3.78 km |
| Rajakuppam | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Perumbadi | East | 4.38 km |
| Pangarishikuppam | South | 4.54 km |
| Pogalur | South | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morasapalli
Morasapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Valathoor, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudiyatham to Morasapalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morasapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morasapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Morasapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morasapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Morasapalli
Where is Morasapalli located?
Morasapalli village is located in Pernambut Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morasapalli?
Morasapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morasapalli?
The pincode of Morasapalli is 635810.
What is the population of Morasapalli?
Morasapalli had a total population of 3,204, including 1,582 males and 1,622 females.
How many households are there in Morasapalli?
Morasapalli had 758 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morasapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morasapalli was 71.57%. Male literacy was 79.89% and female literacy was 63.43%.