# Morecha Pur Village, Bishnah, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Bishnah, Jammu 

# Morecha Pur

Morecha Pur is a village in Bishnah sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181132**. The 2011 Census counted **734 people in 151 households**, the 47th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 734people (2011)
- 151households
- 80.9%literacy
- 181132PIN code

## Morecha Pur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Morecha Pur is 181132.** Morecha Pur falls in Bishnah sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181132
- Gram panchayatPasgal
- Community development blockBishnah
- Census village code006234

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

## How far is Morecha Pur from nearby towns?

- Bishnah (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)32 km by road
- Bishnah (nearest town)11 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 Morecha Pur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Morecha Pur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pandori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bishnah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Morecha Pur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 85% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Morecha Pur

Of every 100 households in Morecha Pur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Morecha Pur · ■ Bishnah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**44%

Use banking services ****72%**

**82%

Television ****77%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

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

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Morecha Pur?

■ Morecha Pur · ■ Bishnah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**746

Working population ****28.6%**

**27.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 71.8% for women. 43% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (5%) · **■** Household industry 19 (9%) · **■** Other work 92 (44%) · **■** Marginal 83 (40%)

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 Bishnah

- Kotha792 people
- Adlehar788 people
- Sohag Pur786 people
- Jhumian Jatan739 people
- Chak Waziro Brahmana685 people
- Syed Garh680 people
- Jabowal Khurd668 people
- Pachel668 people

[All 116 villages in Bishnah](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/bishnah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Morecha Pur?181132
- How far is Morecha Pur from Jammu?32 km by road
- What is the population of Morecha Pur?734 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Morecha Pur in?Jammu district (Bishnah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Morecha Pur?80.9% (Census 2011)
