Morthan Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Morthan is a village situated in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Morthan. The total population of Morthan is 948 out of which 484 are males and 464 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Morthan is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Morthan village is 114 which is 12% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morthan is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Morthan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morthan is 68.8%. Thus Morthan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 74.17% and the female literacy rate is 63.35% in Morthan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Morthan village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Morthan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Morthan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Morthan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Literacy | 68.82% | 74.17% | 63.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 500 | 252 | 248 |
| Illiterate | 374 | 171 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.7% of total population in Morthan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Morthan village out of total population, 546 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 546 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 365 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 515 | 308 | 207 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 40 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 365 | 185 | 180 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 83 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 1 | 30 |
| Non Working | 402 | 175 | 227 |
Map of Morthan, Surat, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Morthan, Olpad
Below are the list of villages near Morthan village in Olpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gola | 832 |
| Vihara | 1,023 |
| Mahamedpor | 706 |
| Kachhab | 385 |
| Andhi | 623 |
| Syadla | 1,415 |
| Bhatgam | 1,653 |
| Mulad | 3,755 |
| Kumbhari | 623 |
| Kudsad | 9,407 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Morthan, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia