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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NAVGHANBHAI VARESHIBHAI DEGAMA
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- LGD code
- 512311
- Pincode
- 363530
- Post office
- Thangadh
- Population
- 3,375
- Households
- 544
- Literacy rate
- 44%
- Sex ratio
- 958 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,314
- Distance to district centre
- 245 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 283 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 146 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 605 km
- Nearest railway station
- Morthala · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Chandrawal Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Morthala compares
By population, Morthala ranks #3 of 28 villages in Thangadh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
44.0%
Same as the mandal average
- Morthala
- 44.0%
- Thangadh mandal
- 44.0%
- Surendranagar district
- 62.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
958
+22 vs mandal average
- Morthala
- 958
- Thangadh mandal
- 936
Household size
people per home
6.2
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Morthala
- 6.2
- Thangadh mandal
- 5.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Morthala at a glance
Morthala is a village of 3,375 people in 544 households (Census 2011) in Thangadh taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, the 3rd-largest of 28 villages in Thangadh taluka. Literacy is 44%, about the same as the taluka average of 44% and the sex ratio is 958 women per 1,000 men. It lies 245 km from the Surendranagar district centre, 47 km from Kalandri, the nearest town, 2 km from Morthala railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 363530, served by Thangadh post office; the LGD village code is 512311. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chandrawal Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is NAVGHANBHAI VARESHIBHAI DEGAMA , and the village votes in Limbdi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kiritsinh Jitubha Rana. The population is estimated at 3,979 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Morthala
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- THANGADH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 71
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 30
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MORTHALA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,795.74
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 153.86
- Forest area (ha)
- 60.78
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Morthala
- LGD code
- 512311
- Pincode
- 363530
- Post office
- Thangadh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,375
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,979
- Households
- 544
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 958
- Literacy rate
- 44.0%
- Coordinates
- 24.51513°N, 72.81363°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Surendranagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Limbdi
- Member of Parliament
- Chandubhai Shihora
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kiritsinh Jitubha Rana
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- NAVGHANBHAI VARESHIBHAI DEGAMA
- Block / Mandal
- Thangadh
Getting there
How to reach Morthala
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar146 kmcapital
- Mumbai605 km
- Delhi631 km
- Hyderabad987 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMorthala2 km
- Bus stopTalheti3 km
- Hospital / PHCChandrawal Hospital3 km
- ATM / bankSBI4 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum7 km
- Collegegovt. sen. sec. school anapur45 km
- Police stationPolice Station Swaroopganj20 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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