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Morkhed

Digras mandal
Pincode 445203
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NISHA YUVRAJ RATHOD
Contact: 99****6675
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LGD code
542665
Pincode
445203
Post office
Digras
Population
753
Households
205
Literacy rate
66.5%
Sex ratio
1041 ♀/1000♂
Workers
452
Distance to district centre
24 km
Distance to mandal centre
17 km
Distance to Mumbai
516 km
Distance to Hyderabad
326 km
Nearest railway station
Bhandegaon · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Balram Hospital · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Morkhed compares

By population, Morkhed ranks #52 of 79 villages in Digras mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.5%
−1.3% vs mandal average
Morkhed
66.5%
Digras mandal
67.8%
Yavatmal district
73.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,041
+110 vs mandal average
Morkhed
1,041
Digras mandal
931
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.8 vs mandal average
Morkhed
3.7
Digras mandal
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Morkhed at a glance

Morkhed is a village of 753 people in 205 households (Census 2011) in Digras taluka, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, the 52nd-largest of 79 villages in Digras taluka. Literacy is 67%, 1 points below the taluka average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,041 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Yavatmal district centre, 15 km from Bhandegaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 445203, served by Digras post office; the LGD village code is 542665. The nearest hospital or health centre is Balram Hospital, 11 km away. The sarpanch is NISHA YUVRAJ RATHOD, and the village votes in Digras assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Rathod. The population is estimated at 888 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Morkhed · this village75367%
Laygavhan · Digras60765%4.5 km SE
Bramhanath · Darwha1,15170%5.4 km NE
Khekadi · Akola31579%7 km E
Khekadi · Digras63771%7 km E
Mokh · Digras3,10764%7.3 km SE
Nilona · Yavatmal3284%7.8 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Morkhed

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
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
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DIGRAS
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
62
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
11
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
580.25
Irrigated area (ha)
413.19
Forest area (ha)
120.53

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Morkhed

LGD code
542665
Pincode
445203
Post office
Digras
Population (Census 2011)
753
Population (projected 2026)
888
Households
205
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1041
Literacy rate
66.5%
Coordinates
20.20766°N, 77.66079°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Yavatmal-Washim
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Digras
Member of Parliament
Sanjay Deshmukh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sanjay Rathod
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
NISHA YUVRAJ RATHOD
Block / Mandal
Digras
Getting there

How to reach Morkhed

Mandal centre
Digras · ≈ 17 km
≈ 35 min by car · 41 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Yavatmal · ≈ 24 km
≈ 49 min by car · 58 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai516 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad326 km
  • Bengaluru805 km
  • Chennai840 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBhandegaon15 km
  • Hospital / PHCBalram Hospital11 km
  • ATM / banksuwas28 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian oil37 km
  • Police stationYavatmal City Police Station53 km
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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, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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