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

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Village · Malkapur, Buldana 

# Morkhed Kh.

Morkhed Kh. is a village in Malkapur sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 75 households**, the 53rd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%.

- 324people (2011)
- 75households
- 88.2%literacy
- 810females per 1,000 males

## Morkhed Kh. PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockMalkapur
- Census village code528646

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

## How far is Morkhed Kh. 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 Kh.?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Morkhed Kh.; 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
- ●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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Kh. known for?

The main crops are **jowar**. About 90% of the 364 hectares of village land is sown, and 321 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 Kh.

Of every 100 households in Morkhed Kh. in 2011, 76 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Morkhed Kh. · ■ Malkapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**47%

Tap water ****64%**

**61%

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

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**76%

Use banking services ****76%**

**60%

Television ****58%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**31%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Kh.?

■ Morkhed Kh. · ■ Malkapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****810**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**842

Working population ****62.3%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 86.5% for women. 60% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 151 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (19%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 8 (4%)

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

- Rangaon712 people
- Pimpalkhunta676 people
- Chinchol392 people
- Gaulkhed332 people
- Gorad272 people
- Wajirabad272 people
- Shivni249 people
- Sawali201 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Morkhed Kh. from Buldana?48 km by road
- What is the population of Morkhed Kh.?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Morkhed Kh. in?Buldana district (Malkapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Morkhed Kh.?88.2% (Census 2011)