# Morkhi Village, Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar 

# Morkhi

Morkhi is a village in Akkalkuwa sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,522 people in 536 households**, the 11th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 2,522people (2011)
- 536households
- 56.3%literacy
- 1,054females per 1,000 males

## Morkhi PIN code and other codes

Morkhi falls in Akkalkuwa sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAkkalkuwa
- Census village code525085

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

## How far is Morkhi from nearby towns?

- Akkalkuwa (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)105 km by road
- Talode (nearest town)45 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 Morkhi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Morkhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Horafali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khapar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nandurbar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Morkhi known for?

The main crops are **jowar, maize and chilli**. About 52% of the 788 hectares of village land is sown, and 410 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 Morkhi

Of every 100 households in Morkhi in 2011, 28 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Morkhi · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****3%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****7%**

**23%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****90%**

**77%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Morkhi?

■ Morkhi · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**949

Working population ****51.6%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 48.2% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 193 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 925 (71%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (2%) · **■** Marginal 149 (11%)

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 Akkalkuwa

- Korai2,941 people
- Pimpalkhuta2,744 people
- Deomogaranagar2,689 people
- Sari2,664 people
- Bardi2,412 people
- Veli2,371 people
- Rojkund2,368 people
- Mokas2,326 people

[All 190 villages in Akkalkuwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/akkalkuwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Morkhi from Nandurbar?105 km by road
- What is the population of Morkhi?2,522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Morkhi in?Nandurbar district (Akkalkuwa sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Morkhi?56.3% (Census 2011)
