# Morgaon Village, Kavathemahankal, Sangli (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/kavathemahankal/morgaon/ Village · Kavathemahankal, Sangli # Morgaon Morgaon is a village in Kavathemahankal sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,360 people in 274 households**, the 39th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 1,360people (2011) - 274households - 85.9%literacy - 850females per 1,000 males ## Morgaon PIN code and other codes Morgaon falls in Kavathemahankal sub-district, Sangli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKavathemahankal - Census village code568808 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? - Kavathemahankal (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Sangli (district HQ)26 km by road - Sangli Miraj Kupwad (nearest town)26 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? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Morgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Deshing - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kavathemahankal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kavathe Mahankal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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? The main crops are **grapes**. Products made here include kismis. About 79% of the 485 hectares of village land is sown, and 291 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, 80 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Morgaon · ■ Kavathemahankal rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **72% Toilet within the home ****80%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **39% Tap water ****58%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **72% Use banking services ****99%** **82% Television ****42%** **39% Mobile phone ****70%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****46%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****4%** **16% Own their home ****96%** **91% 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 · ■ Kavathemahankal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850** **963 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583** **848 Working population ****57.6%** **42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.9% for men and 79.3% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 488 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (11%) · **■** Other work 102 (13%) · **■** Marginal 107 (14%) 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 Kavathemahankal - Dhalewadi1,807 people - Lonarwadi1,736 people - Bassappawadi1,504 people - Raywadi1,424 people - Jaygavhan1,335 people - Alkud1,309 people - Mhaisal1,266 people - Nimaj1,118 people [All 60 villages in Kavathemahankal](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/kavathemahankal/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Morgaon from Sangli?26 km by road - What is the population of Morgaon?1,360 (Census 2011) - Which district is Morgaon in?Sangli district (Kavathemahankal sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Morgaon?85.9% (Census 2011)