# Morgaon Village, Lakhani, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhani, Bhandara 

# Morgaon

Morgaon is a village in Lakhani sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,560 people in 404 households**, the 21st largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.1%.

- 1,560people (2011)
- 404households
- 84.1%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Morgaon PIN code and other codes

Morgaon falls in Lakhani sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLakhani
- Census village code537206

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

## How far is Morgaon from nearby towns?

- Lakhani (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)32 km by road
- Bhandara (nearest town)32 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 Morgaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Morgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rajegaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lakhani
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lakhani
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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)16 h summer · 18 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 Morgaon known for?

About 84% of the 451 hectares of village land is sown, and 359 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 Morgaon

Of every 100 households in Morgaon in 2011, 82 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Morgaon · ■ Lakhani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**45%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**30%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****39%**

**56%

Television ****28%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Morgaon?

■ Morgaon · ■ Lakhani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1151**

**975

Working population ****55.1%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 76.2% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (26%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (4%) · **■** Marginal 560 (65%)

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 Lakhani

- Jewanala1,788 people
- Miregaon1,648 people
- Somalwada1,628 people
- Garada1,584 people
- Mendha1,529 people
- Marhegaon1,475 people
- Channa1,409 people
- Dighori1,401 people

[All 103 villages in Lakhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Morgaon from Bhandara?32 km by road
- What is the population of Morgaon?1,560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Morgaon in?Bhandara district (Lakhani sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Morgaon?84.1% (Census 2011)