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About Morkha Village

Morkha is a mid sized village in Desuri tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,602, made up of 664 males and 938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,413 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morkha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morkha village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Desuri
Pincode 306705
Area (hectares) 490.37 hectares
Population 1,602
Male Population 664
Female Population 938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,413
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Morkha compares

By the 2011 count Morkha is the 39th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 490.37 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Morkha

Morkha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Morkha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Morkha from other places

Morkha lies about 62 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Khimel, about 16 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 Morkha
Nearest town Sādri 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Khimel 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Desuri 17 km
District headquarters Pali 62 km

Villages closest to Morkha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Morkha village had a population of 1,602. That makes it the 39th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Morkha village has 664 males and 938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morkha has about 1413 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Morkha is 306705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morkha covers 490.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Morkha falls under Desuri tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Morkha is Khimel, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Morkha.

Morkha is about 62 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morkha is in Desuri tehsil of Pali district. Sādri is about 6.2 km away. Khimel is about 16 km away. Desuri is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sindarli (2.7 km), Mada (3.6 km) and Muthana (4.9 km).

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

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