# Morpaha Village, Gobindpur, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Gobindpur, Dhanbad 

# Morpaha

Morpaha is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 99 households**, the 144th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 474people (2011)
- 99households
- 85.5%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Morpaha PIN code and other codes

Morpaha falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatBirajpur
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code361681

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

## How far is Morpaha from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)17 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)17 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 Morpaha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Morpaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maharajganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Golmara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 Morpaha known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 4% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Morpaha

Of every 100 households in Morpaha in 2011, 94 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Morpaha · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**48%

Use banking services ****69%**

**54%

Television ****46%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Morpaha?

■ Morpaha · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**918

Working population ****58.6%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 75.1% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (10%) · **■** Marginal 249 (90%)

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 Gobindpur

- Beltanr486 people
- Chak Chirobad486 people
- Birgaon483 people
- Kistopur483 people
- Kajhua Alias Ghoskodi473 people
- Parbatpur465 people
- Sangramdih461 people
- Sapanpur444 people

[All 220 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Morpaha from Dhanbad?17 km by road
- What is the population of Morpaha?474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Morpaha in?Dhanbad district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Morpaha?85.5% (Census 2011)