# Morshi Village, Karanja, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Karanja, Wardha 

# Morshi

Morshi is a village in Karanja sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **663 people in 159 households**, the 54th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%.

- 663people (2011)
- 159households
- 80.2%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Morshi PIN code and other codes

Morshi falls in Karanja sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKaranja
- Census village code533585

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

## How far is Morshi from nearby towns?

- Karanja (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)72 km by road
- Katol (nearest town)25 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 Morshi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thanegaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Karanja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arvi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Morshi known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 87% of the 433 hectares of village land is sown, and 347 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 Morshi

Of every 100 households in Morshi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Morshi · ■ Karanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**52%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**54%

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

**15%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****96%**

**70%

Television ****38%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Morshi?

■ Morshi · ■ Karanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1423**

**959

Working population ****61.2%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 73.5% for women. 64% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (38%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 Karanja

- Palora726 people
- Susund704 people
- Borgaon Gondi680 people
- Dhawasa678 people
- Sawardoh663 people
- Ajanadevi654 people
- Joga654 people
- Khapari618 people

[All 121 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/karanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Morshi from Wardha?72 km by road
- What is the population of Morshi?663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Morshi in?Wardha district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Morshi?80.2% (Census 2011)