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About Mortha Village

Mortha is one of the larger villages in Undrajavaram tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,663, made up of 3,285 males and 3,378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 971 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mortha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mortha village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Undrajavaram
Pincode 534227
Area (hectares) 971 hectares
Population 6,663
Male Population 3,285
Female Population 3,378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mortha compares

By the 2011 count Mortha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,099 residents. Its 971 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Mortha

Mortha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mortha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mortha from other places

Mortha lies about 65 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Kaldhari, about 3.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mortha
Tehsil headquarters Undrajavaram 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Kaldhari 3.8 km
Nearest town Tanuku 6.7 km
District headquarters West Godavari 65 km

Villages closest to Mortha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Undrajavaram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mortha

As per the Census of India 2011, Mortha village had a population of 6,663. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,099 residents.

Mortha village has 3,285 males and 3,378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mortha has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Mortha is 534227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mortha covers 971 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mortha falls under Undrajavaram tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mortha is Kaldhari, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mortha.

Mortha is about 65 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mortha is in Undrajavaram tehsil of West Godavari district. Undrajavaram is about 2.5 km away. Kaldhari is about 3.8 km away. Tanuku is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dammennu (1.7 km), Chilakapadu (2.1 km) and Undrajavaram (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mortha today is likely to be higher.

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