Mor Kalan - Mawana, Meerut
Mor Kalan is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawana and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Mor Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mor Kalan is 118770. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.73 hectares and falls under the 250404 pincode.
Mor Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hastinapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mor Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mor Kalan village had a total population of 1,522 people, including 835 males and 687 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.74%, with male literacy at 92.20% and female literacy at 75.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140.
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 | 1,522 | 835 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 104 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 674 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 161 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Mor Kalan
Mor Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadpur Shakist | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Jeetpur | South | 1.44 km |
| Sadarpur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Batawli | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Morkhurd | East | 2.15 km |
| Kheri Sarai | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Ftahpur Hansapur | South | 2.85 km |
| Shahapur | West | 2.90 km |
| Jamalpur-meghrajpur | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Rajoopur | South | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mor Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mor Kalan. The nearest railway station is Khatauli, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Meerut to Mor Kalan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mor Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mor Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mor Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mor Kalan 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 Mor Kalan
Where is Mor Kalan located?
Mor Kalan village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mor Kalan?
Mor Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mor Kalan?
The pincode of Mor Kalan is 250404.
What is the population of Mor Kalan?
Mor Kalan had a total population of 1,522, including 835 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Mor Kalan?
Mor Kalan had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mor Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mor Kalan was 84.74%. Male literacy was 92.20% and female literacy was 75.74%.