Morchupana Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Morchupana is a village situated in Palitana taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Morchupana. The total population of Morchupana is 1,093 out of which 579 are males and 514 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Morchupana is 888.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Morchupana village is 154 which is 14% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morchupana is 711 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Morchupana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morchupana is 69.8%. Thus Morchupana village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.66% and the female literacy rate is 53.56% in Morchupana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Morchupana village is HIMATBHAI.B.DABHI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Morchupana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Morchupana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Morchupana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 90 | 64 |
| Literacy | 69.76% | 84.66% | 53.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 306 | 168 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 438 | 165 | 273 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Morchupana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Morchupana village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 352 | 286 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 155 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 191 | 57 | 134 |
| Non Working | 550 | 236 | 314 |
Nearby Villages to Morchupana,
Below are the list of villages near Morchupana village in Palitana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bodana Nes | 886 |
| Juna Padar | 2,242 |
| Sanjanasar | 1,763 |
| Sanala | 2,912 |
| Mendha | 2,365 |
| Chiroda | 867 |
| Maidhar | 1,034 |
| Virpur | 1,333 |
| Lapaliya | 1,645 |
| Shevadivadar | 2,203 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Morchupana, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia