Morwa village, Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil | Pincode 471001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

kunwar lal patel

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LGD code: 457917
Pincode: 471001
Post office: Chhatarpur CB
Population: 2,266
Households: 395
Literacy rate: 42.7%
Sex ratio: 887 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 945
Distance to district centre: 28 km
Distance to mandal centre: 25 km
Distance to Bhopal: 295 km
Distance to Delhi: 468 km
Nearest railway station: Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Choubey Nursing Home · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Morwa compares

By population, Morwa ranks #16 of 57 villages in Chhatarpur Nagar mandal.

Literacy rate

42.7%

−5.6% vs mandal average

Morwa: 42.7%
Chhatarpur Nagar mandal: 48.3%
Chhatarpur district: 53.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

887

+3 vs mandal average

Morwa: 887
Chhatarpur Nagar mandal: 884

Household size

people per home

5.7

+0.3 vs mandal average

Morwa: 5.7
Chhatarpur Nagar mandal: 5.4

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

Morwa at a glance

Morwa is a village of 2,266 people in 395 households (Census 2011) in Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 16th-largest of 57 villages in Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil. Literacy is 43%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 48% and the sex ratio is 887 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 41 km from Vijaypur, the nearest town, 12 km from Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471001, served by Chhatarpur CB post office; the LGD village code is 457917. The nearest hospital or health centre is Choubey Nursing Home, 9 km away. The sarpanch is kunwar lal patel, and the village votes in Chhatarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lalita Yadav. The population is estimated at 2,672 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Morwa · this village	2,266	43%	—
Morwa · Jhiranya	1,360	35%	0 km N
Kalani · Chakia	1,372	58%	1.7 km N
Kalani · Bansgaon	1,129	67%	1.7 km N
Kalani · Gola	572	56%	1.7 km N
Kalani · Chhatarpur Nagar	2,576	44%	1.7 km N
Kalani · Manjhanpur	198	67%	1.7 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Morwa

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): 4
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
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: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
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: CHHATARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 1,096.46
Irrigated area (ha): 210.78
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Morwa

LGD code: 457917
Pincode: 471001
Post office: Chhatarpur CB
Population (Census 2011): 2,266
Population (projected 2026): 2,672
Households: 395
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 887
Literacy rate: 42.7%
Coordinates: 24.98857°N, 79.61408°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tikamgarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chhatarpur
Member of Parliament: Virendra Kumar Khatik
Member of Legislative Assembly: Lalita Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: kunwar lal patel
Block / Mandal: Chhatarpur Nagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chhatarpur district level

Then & Now

Morwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,266

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,672

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

395

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

466

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,266Census 2011
Households: 395Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 887 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,6722026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4662026 projection
Active job cards: 1,44,835MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,242MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chhatarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chhatarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chhatarpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Morwa

Mandal centre

Chhatarpur Nagar · ≈ 25 km

≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 2 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Chhatarpur · ≈ 28 km

≈ 58 min by car · 1 h 9 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,775 people

Vijaypur · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 24 min by car · 1 h 40 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal295 kmcapital
Delhi468 km
Hyderabad854 km
Kolkata930 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMaharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur12 km
Hospital / PHCChoubey Nursing Home9 km
ATM / bankSBI Bank35 km
CollegeGovt Polytechnic Mahoba43 km
Police stationGandhiganj police Chauki56 km

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What is the pincode of Morwa?

The pincode of Morwa, Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh is 471001. The post office is Chhatarpur CB.

Which post office delivers to Morwa?

Mail for Morwa is delivered through Chhatarpur CB post office, pincode 471001, in Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil, Chhatarpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Morwa located?

Morwa is a village in Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Morwa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Morwa village has a population of 2,266 across 395 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Morwa?

The current sarpanch of Morwa gram panchayat is kunwar lal patel.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Morwa in?

Morwa falls under the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Morwa in?

Morwa falls under the Chhatarpur assembly constituency (AC #51) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Morwa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Morwa village is 42.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Morwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Morwa village is 887 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Morwa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Morwa, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Morwa from Chhatarpur district centre?

Morwa is approximately 28 km (straight-line) from the centre of Chhatarpur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Morwa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Morwa village is 457917.

Which is the nearest town to Morwa?

Vijaypur (population 12,775, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 41 km from Morwa in a straight line.

How big is Morwa compared to other villages in Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil?

Morwa ranks 16 of 57 villages in Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,266 residents).

How far is Morwa from Bhopal?

Morwa is about 295 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 383 km.

How far is Morwa from Delhi?

Morwa is about 468 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 609 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Morwa?

Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur is the nearest railway station to Morwa, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Morwa?

Choubey Nursing Home is the nearest hospital or health centre to Morwa, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Morwa?

SBI Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Morwa, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Who is the MLA of Morwa?

Morwa falls under Chhatarpur assembly constituency (AC 51). The sitting MLA is Lalita Yadav (BJP).

Who is the MP for Morwa?

Morwa is in Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Virendra Kumar Khatik (Virendra Kumar Khatik).

What is the population of Morwa in 2026?

Morwa is estimated at 2,672 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,266 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Morwa in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Morwa in Chhatarpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Morwa?

kunwar lal patel is the sarpanch of Morwa gram panchayat, Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)