Morkha
Chaurai block · Chhindwara
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 480115
· village code 494323
Population 2011
1,564
Census of India
Population 2020
1,836
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.4%
272 people · 1.8% a year
Households
312
-15.9% vs 371 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,564
Male / female
782 / 782
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,000
Children aged 0–6
242
Literacy rate
56.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
107 / 161
Working population
894
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.7%
Households
371
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
27
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
199
Non-farm households
113
Share of households farming, 2020
64%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 40 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Morkha panchayat, Chaurai zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹14.45 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.54 lakh
Received directly
₹4.48 lakh
Spent
₹11.71 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.76 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.82 lakh · received ₹1.42 lakh · spent ₹8.13 lakh · left ₹3.59 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.63 lakh · received ₹2.12 lakh · spent ₹3.59 lakh · left ₹7.17 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.0476, 79.2528 —
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