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Morikha Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Morikha is a large village located in Vav Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 658 families residing. The Morikha village has population of 3632 of which 1889 are males while 1743 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Morikha village population of children with age 0-6 is 564 which makes up 15.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Morikha village is 923 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Morikha as per census is 757, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Morikha village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Morikha village was 54.20 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Morikha Male literacy stands at 67.54 % while female literacy rate was 40.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Morikha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Morikha village.

Morikha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 658 - -
Population 3,632 1,889 1,743
Child (0-6) 564 321 243
Schedule Caste 828 424 404
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.20 % 67.54 % 40.27 %
Total Workers 1,861 1,014 847
Main Worker 1,376 - -
Marginal Worker 485 21 464

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.80 % of total population in Morikha village. The village Morikha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Morikha village out of total population, 1861 were engaged in work activities. 73.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1861 workers engaged in Main Work, 947 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.