About Morkhed Village

Morkhed is a mid sized village in Digras tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 753, made up of 369 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580.25 hectares hectares.

Morkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morkhed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Digras
Area (hectares)	580.25 hectares
Population	753
Male Population	369
Female Population	384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Morkhed compares

By the 2011 count Morkhed is the 51st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,423 residents. Its 580.25 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 936.

Getting to Morkhed

Morkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Morkhed 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 Morkhed from other places

Morkhed lies about 53 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Bhandegaon, about 15 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 Morkhed
Tehsil headquarters	Digras	13 km
Nearest railway station	Bhandegaon	15 km
District headquarters	Yavatmal	53 km

Villages closest to Morkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Morkhed village had a population of 753. That makes it the 51st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,423 residents.

Morkhed village has 369 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morkhed has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Morkhed covers 580.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Morkhed falls under Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Morkhed is Bhandegaon, about 15 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 Morkhed.

Morkhed is about 53 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morkhed is in Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district. Digras is about 13 km away. Bhandegaon is about 15 km away. Yavatmal is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.