# Moruka Village, Talala, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Talala, Junagadh 

# Moruka

Moruka is a village in Talala sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362140**. The 2011 Census counted **2,527 people in 504 households**, the 17th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 2,527people (2011)
- 504households
- 73.3%literacy
- 362140PIN code

## Moruka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Moruka is 362140.** Moruka falls in Talala sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362140
- Gram panchayatMoruka
- Community development blockTalala
- Census village code514956

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Moruka from nearby towns?

- Talala (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)90 km by road
- Talala (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Moruka?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Moruka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Talala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Talala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghunsiya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Moruka known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, sorghum and mango**. Products made here include gol. About 80% of the 1,001 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Moruka

Of every 100 households in Moruka in 2011, 91 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Moruka · ■ Talala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**45%

Tap water ****85%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**77%

Use banking services ****50%**

**66%

Television ****65%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**15%

Own their home ****88%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Moruka?

■ Moruka · ■ Talala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****705**

**909

Working population ****47.9%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 64.1% for women. 61% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 437 (36%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 186 (15%) · **■** Marginal 374 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Talala

- Hadmatiya2,944 people
- Pikhor2,847 people
- Surva2,729 people
- Mandorna2,646 people
- Pipalva2,336 people
- Umrethi2,335 people
- Gabha2,214 people
- Vadala2,029 people

[All 99 villages in Talala](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/talala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Moruka?362140
- How far is Moruka from Junagadh?90 km by road
- What is the population of Moruka?2,527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moruka in?Junagadh district (Talala sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Moruka?73.3% (Census 2011)
