Morthal Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Morthal is a village situated in Tharad taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 939 families residing in the village Morthal. The total population of Morthal is 5,922 out of which 3,029 are males and 2,893 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Morthal is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Morthal village is 1078 which is 18% of the total population. There are 522 male children and 556 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morthal is 1,065 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Morthal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morthal is 55.5%. Thus Morthal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 69.45% and the female literacy rate is 40.56% in Morthal village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Morthal village is CHAUHAN GENABHAI HENDUJI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Morthal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Morthal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Morthal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,078 | 522 | 556 |
| Literacy | 55.51% | 69.45% | 40.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 329 | 171 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 3,233 | 1,288 | 1,945 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Morthal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Morthal village out of total population, 2,856 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,856 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,367 | 1,458 | 909 |
| Cultivators | 1,169 | 1,087 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 368 | 219 | 149 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 826 | 148 | 678 |
| Marginal Workers | 489 | 104 | 385 |
| Non Working | 3,066 | 1,467 | 1,599 |
Map of Morthal, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Morthal, Tharad
Below are the list of villages near Morthal village in Tharad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deduva | 3,113 |
| Luvana | 4,149 |
| Dedudi | 1,066 |
| Kesargam | 1,405 |
| Therwada | 1,151 |
| Pepar | 1,222 |
| Terol | 807 |
| Valadar | 3,060 |
| Bevata | 3,930 |
| Dantiya | 3,134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Morthal, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia