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
As per Census 2011, Mor Kalan village has a total population of 1,522 people, consisting of 835 males and 687 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,133 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mor Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,522 | 835 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 104 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,522, including 835 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Mor Kalan?
There are 275 households in Mor Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Mor Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mor Kalan is 74.44%. Male literacy is 80.72% and female literacy is 66.81%.