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- LGD code
- 602331
- Pincode
- 580112
- Post office
- Morab
- Population
- 9,634
- Households
- 1,806
- Literacy rate
- 64.8%
- Sex ratio
- 961 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 4,647
- Distance to district centre
- 29 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 27 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 392 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 408 km
- Nearest railway station
- Amargol · 20 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Morab · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Morab compares
By population, Morab ranks #1 of 37 villages in Navalgund mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
64.8%
+0.9% vs mandal average
- Morab
- 64.8%
- Navalgund mandal
- 63.9%
- Dharwad district
- 70.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
961
+16 vs mandal average
- Morab
- 961
- Navalgund mandal
- 945
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Morab
- 5.3
- Navalgund mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Morab at a glance
Morab is a village of 9,634 people in 1,806 households (Census 2011) in Navalgund taluk, Dharwad district, Karnataka, the largest of 37 villages in Navalgund taluk. Literacy is 65%, about the same as the taluk average of 64% and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Dharwad district centre, 12 km from Amminabhavi, the nearest town, 20 km from Amargol railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 580112, served by Morab post office; the LGD village code is 602331. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Morab, <1 km away. The village votes in Navalgund assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ningaraddi Hanamaraddi Konaraddi. The population is estimated at 11,358 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Morab
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Primary school
- 5
- Middle school
- 4
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 3
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- Yes
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- NAVALGUND
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 28
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 22
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MORAB
- Total area (ha)
- 5,949.63
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 657.37
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Morab
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Morab
- LGD code
- 602331
- Pincode
- 580112
- Post office
- Morab
- Population (Census 2011)
- 9,634
- Population (projected 2026)
- 11,358
- Households
- 1,806
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 961
- Literacy rate
- 64.8%
- Coordinates
- 15.58300°N, 75.15749°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dharwad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Navalgund
- Member of Parliament
- Pralhad Joshi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ningaraddi Hanamaraddi Konaraddi
- Block / Mandal
- Navalgund
Getting there
How to reach Morab
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru392 kmcapital
- Hyderabad408 km
- Mumbai458 km
- Chennai617 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAmargol20 km
- Bus stopCity Bus Stand21 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Morab<1 km
- ATM / bankSyndicate Bank13 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil22 km
- CollegeShri Shankar Science Arts And Commerce Pu College21 km
- Police stationDharwad Town Police Station21 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Morab
1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🕌Hazarath Mirza Hussen DargahMosque<1 km ↗
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View all 37+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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