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About Morathpalli Village

Morathpalli is a small village in Jagdalpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 344, made up of 171 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morathpalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morathpalli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Jagdalpur
Pincode 494001
Area (hectares) 97.41 hectares
Population 344
Male Population 171
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Morathpalli compares

By the 2011 count Morathpalli is the 85th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 97.41 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Morathpalli

Morathpalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Morathpalli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Morathpalli from other places

Morathpalli lies about 22 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Nakti Semara, about 4.8 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 Morathpalli
Nearest railway station Nakti Semara 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdalpur 8.9 km
District headquarters Bastar 22 km

Villages closest to Morathpalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagdalpur 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 Morathpalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Morathpalli village had a population of 344. That makes it the 85th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Morathpalli village has 171 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morathpalli has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Morathpalli is 494001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morathpalli covers 97.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Morathpalli falls under Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Morathpalli is Nakti Semara, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Morathpalli is about 22 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morathpalli is in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district. Nakti Semara is about 4.8 km away. Jagdalpur is about 8.9 km away. Bastar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palli (under 2 km), Khamargaon (under 2 km) and Garawand Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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