About Morgaon Village

Morgaon is a mid sized village in Dodamarg tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,122, made up of 538 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Dodamarg
Pincode	416511
Area (hectares)	725.38 hectares
Population	1,122
Male Population	538
Female Population	584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,086
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Morgaon compares

By the 2011 count Morgaon is the 16th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 725.38 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1040.

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 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 16 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Madure, about 12 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
Tehsil headquarters	Dodamarg	12 km
Nearest railway station	Madure	12 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	16 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	17 km

Villages closest to Morgaon

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

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Common questions about Morgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Morgaon village had a population of 1,122. That makes it the 16th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Morgaon village has 538 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morgaon has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Morgaon is 416511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morgaon covers 725.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Morgaon falls under Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Morgaon is Madure, about 12 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 10+ km distance for Morgaon.

Morgaon is about 16 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morgaon is in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Dodamarg is about 12 km away. Madure is about 12 km away. Sindhudurg is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.