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About Morgaon Village

Morgaon is a mid sized village in Kavathemahankal tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,360, made up of 735 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484.94 hectares hectares.

Morgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Kavathemahankal
Area (hectares) 484.94 hectares
Population 1,360
Male Population 735
Female Population 625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Morgaon compares

By the 2011 count Morgaon is the 38th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,548 residents. Its 484.94 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Morgaon

Morgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Morgaon 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Morgaon from other places

Morgaon lies about 29 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Nimshirgaon Tamdalge, about 18 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 Morgaon
Nearest town Sadalgi 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Nimshirgaon Tamdalge 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kavathemahankal 29 km
District headquarters Sangli 29 km

Villages closest to Morgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Morgaon village had a population of 1,360. That makes it the 38th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,548 residents.

Morgaon village has 735 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morgaon has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Morgaon covers 484.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Morgaon falls under Kavathemahankal tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Morgaon is Nimshirgaon Tamdalge, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Morgaon.

Morgaon is about 29 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morgaon is in Kavathemahankal tehsil of Sangli district. Sadalgi is about 5.3 km away. Nimshirgaon Tamdalge is about 18 km away. Kavathemahankal is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borgaon (under 2 km), Nangole (18 km) and Mhaisal (26 km).

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

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