# Morukhedi Village, Ashta, Sehore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ashta, Sehore 

# Morukhedi

Morukhedi is a village in Ashta sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **658 people in 135 households**, the 115th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 658people (2011)
- 135households
- 67.1%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Morukhedi PIN code and other codes

Morukhedi falls in Ashta sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAshta
- Census village code482903

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

## How far is Morukhedi from nearby towns?

- Ashta (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Sehore (district HQ)61 km by road
- Ashta (nearest town)18 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 Morukhedi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Morukhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kham Kheda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ashta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amlaha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Morukhedi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 82% of the 309 hectares of village land is sown, and 179 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 Morukhedi

Of every 100 households in Morukhedi in 2011, 66 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Morukhedi · ■ Ashta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****41%**

**63%

Television ****17%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Morukhedi?

■ Morukhedi · ■ Ashta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1114**

**898

Working population ****48.0%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 53.5% for women. 48% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 125 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (16%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 133 (42%)

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 Ashta

- Tanda686 people
- Shambhu Khedi677 people
- Mundi Khedi663 people
- Sanga Khedi660 people
- Navrangpur653 people
- Chacha Khedi648 people
- Rupa Kheda642 people
- Kamalpur Khedi639 people

[All 195 villages in Ashta](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Morukhedi from Sehore?61 km by road
- What is the population of Morukhedi?658 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Morukhedi in?Sehore district (Ashta sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Morukhedi?67.1% (Census 2011)