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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
naresh patidar
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- LGD code
- 468329
- Pincode
- 458330
- Post office
- Jawad
- Population
- 784
- Households
- 137
- Literacy rate
- 53.8%
- Sex ratio
- 697 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 333
- Distance to district centre
- 30 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 20 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 296 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 507 km
- Nearest railway station
- Jawad Road · 11 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- CH Jawad · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Morka compares
By population, Morka ranks #44 of 129 villages in Jawad mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.8%
−5.7% vs mandal average
- Morka
- 53.8%
- Jawad mandal
- 59.5%
- Neemuch district
- 61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
697
−267 vs mandal average
- Morka
- 697
- Jawad mandal
- 964
Household size
people per home
5.7
+1.3 vs mandal average
- Morka
- 5.7
- Jawad mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Morka at a glance
Morka is a village of 784 people in 137 households (Census 2011) in Jawad tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, the 44th-largest of 129 villages in Jawad tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 697 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Neemuch district centre, 11 km from Jawad Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 458330, served by Jawad post office; the LGD village code is 468329. The nearest hospital or health centre is CH Jawad, 5 km away. The sarpanch is naresh patidar, and the village votes in Jawad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Omprakash Sakhlecha. The population is estimated at 924 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morka · this village | 784 | 54% | — |
| Segewa · Jawad | 549 | 56% | 2.5 km NW |
| Suwa Kheda · Jawad | 4,138 | 60% | 2.9 km SW |
| Suwa Kheda · Ichhawar | 515 | 30% | 2.9 km SW |
| Paldakheda · Jawad | 1,266 | 64% | 2.9 km E |
| Dhalopa · Jawad | 175 | 50% | 3 km E |
| Kundala (Neemuch) · Jawad | 200 | 55% | 3.2 km W |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Morka
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JAWAD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 3
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 18
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 3
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 398.15
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 131.19
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Morka
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Morka
- LGD code
- 468329
- Pincode
- 458330
- Post office
- Jawad
- Population (Census 2011)
- 784
- Population (projected 2026)
- 924
- Households
- 137
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 697
- Literacy rate
- 53.8%
- Coordinates
- 24.56201°N, 74.87127°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mandsour
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jawad
- Member of Parliament
- Sudhir Gupta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Omprakash Sakhlecha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- naresh patidar
- Block / Mandal
- Jawad
Getting there
How to reach Morka
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal296 kmcapital
- Delhi507 km
- Mumbai644 km
- Hyderabad882 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationJawad Road11 km
- Hospital / PHCCH Jawad5 km
- Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum34 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 458330
Villages near Morka
Other villages in Jawad mandal
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- Athana
- Morwan
- Bawalnai
- Suwa Kheda
- Modi
- Bangred
- Damodarpura
- Lasur
- Suntholi
- Ruppura Morwan
- Dhamaniya
- Dadoli
- Barada
- Kesharpura Kalan
- Sarwaniya Masani
- Ummedpura
- Amlibhat
- Arnya [Mamadeo]
- Bhagwanpura [Gudanathur
- Paldakheda
- Samel
- Borkhedi
- Tarapur
- Madawada
- Niliya
- Basedibhati
- Kundala Ratangarh
- Tumba
- Janakpur
- Barkheda Kamaliya
- Meghpura
- Dhani
- Manda
- Melankheda
Sources & freshness
- 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, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)