Morkhal Population, Caste, Working Data Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli - Census 2011
Morkhal is a village situated in Dadra & Nagar Haveli taluka of Dadra & Nagar Haveli district in Dadra and Nagar Haveli. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 703 families residing in the village Morkhal. The total population of Morkhal is 3,568 out of which 1,750 are males and 1,818 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Morkhal is 1,039.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Morkhal village is 580 which is 16% of the total population. There are 282 male children and 298 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morkhal is 1,057 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Morkhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morkhal is 59.8%. Thus Morkhal village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.9% of Dadra & Nagar Haveli district. The male literacy rate is 71.73% and the female literacy rate is 48.29% in Morkhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Morkhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Morkhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Morkhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 580 | 282 | 298 |
| Literacy | 59.81% | 71.73% | 48.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,406 | 1,644 | 1,762 |
| Illiterate | 1,781 | 697 | 1,084 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.5% of total population in Morkhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Morkhal village out of total population, 1,390 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,390 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 320 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 945 | 825 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 340 | 331 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 320 | 262 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 275 | 224 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 445 | 123 | 322 |
| Non Working | 2,178 | 802 | 1,376 |
Nearby Villages to Morkhal,
Below are the list of villages near Morkhal village in Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sili | 7,646 |
| Nana Randha | 1,236 |
| Vaghchhipa | 1,083 |
| Mota Randha | 3,202 |
| Tighra | 924 |
| Bonta | 3,009 |
| Demani | 3,642 |
| Kilavani | 1,287 |
| Galonda | 5,395 |
| Athola | 4,668 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Morkhal, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli - Wikipedia