# Morur Village, Sankari, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/sankari/morur/ Village · Sankari, Salem # Morur Morur is a village in Sankari sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637302**. The 2011 Census counted **9,568 people in 2,739 households**, the 1st largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 9,568people (2011) - 2,739households - 73.1%literacy - 637302PIN code ## Morur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Morur is 637302.** Morur falls in Sankari sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code637302 - Gram panchayatMorur East, Morur West - Community development blockSankari - Census village code633949 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Morur from nearby towns? - Sankari (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Salem (district HQ)40 km by road - Sankari (nearest town)4 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 Morur? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Morur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sankari - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sankari - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sankari - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)21 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 Morur known for? The main crops are **bengal gram, tapioca and maize**. Products made here include clay pots. About 56% of the 2,101 hectares of village land is sown, and 216 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 Morur Of every 100 households in Morur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Morur · ■ Sankari rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **87% Toilet within the home ****26%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **79% Tap water ****82%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%** **56% Use banking services ****34%** **38% Television ****84%** **78% Mobile phone ****68%** **65% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****49%** **45% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **8% Own their home ****85%** **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 Morur? ■ Morur · ■ Sankari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **64.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834** **893 Working population ****51.3%** **57.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.7% for men and 63.3% for women. 63% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 664 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,320 (27%) · **■** Household industry 204 (4%) · **■** Other work 2,299 (47%) · **■** Marginal 425 (9%) 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 Sankari - Katteri9,379 people - Devanakavandanur8,925 people - Vaikuntam7,654 people - Chinnakavundanur6,819 people [All 41 villages in Sankari](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/sankari/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Morur?637302 - How far is Morur from Salem?40 km by road - What is the population of Morur?9,568 (Census 2011) - Which district is Morur in?Salem district (Sankari sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Morur?73.1% (Census 2011)