# Morkhed Bk. Village, Malkapur, Buldana (Maharashtra)

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Village · Malkapur, Buldana 

# Morkhed Bk.

Morkhed Bk. is a village in Malkapur sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,116 people in 244 households**, the 40th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%.

- 1,116people (2011)
- 244households
- 89.2%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Morkhed Bk. PIN code and other codes

Morkhed Bk. falls in Malkapur sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMalkapur
- Census village code528647

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

## How far is Morkhed Bk. from nearby towns?

- Malkapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)48 km by road
- Malkapur (nearest town)12 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 Morkhed Bk.?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Morkhed Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary 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 school10+ km · Malkapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malkapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Morkhed Bk. known for?

The main crops are **jowar**. About 91% of the 576 hectares of village land is sown, and 514 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 Morkhed Bk.

Of every 100 households in Morkhed Bk. in 2011, 62 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Morkhed Bk. · ■ Malkapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**47%

Tap water ****67%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**52%

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

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**76%

Use banking services ****59%**

**60%

Television ****35%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Morkhed Bk.?

■ Morkhed Bk. · ■ Malkapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**842

Working population ****55.8%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 84.2% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 335 (54%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 30 (5%)

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 Malkapur

- Tandulwadi Pr.Malkapur1,304 people
- Aland1,279 people
- Nimkhed Pr.Vadner1,275 people
- Pimpalkhuta Pr.Vadner1,134 people
- Nimbari1,068 people
- Siradhon1,066 people
- Dudhalgaon Kh.986 people
- Bhangura976 people

[All 73 villages in Malkapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/malkapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Morkhed Bk. from Buldana?48 km by road
- What is the population of Morkhed Bk.?1,116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Morkhed Bk. in?Buldana district (Malkapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Morkhed Bk.?89.2% (Census 2011)
