Morkhandi, Pakhanjur, Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Morkhandi


The village Morkhandi is located in Pakhanjur Tahsil of Kanker District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Rengawahi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Koyalibeda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pakhanjur, which is about 57 kilometers away from Morkhandi.

Travel and Communication for Morkhandi


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Morkhandi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Morkhandi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Morkhandi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Morkhandi


As per available data from the year 2009, 205 persons live in 47 house holds in the village Morkhandi. There are 91 female individuals and 114 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.39% and males constitute 55.61% of the total population.

There are 205 scheduled tribes persons of which 91 are females and 114 are males. Females constitute 44.39% and males constitute 55.61% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Morkhandi is 56.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Morkhandi


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Total area of Morkhandi is 362.61 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 80.08 ha. About 70.93 ha is un-irrigated area. About 12.25 ha is irrigated area. About 2.25 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 32.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.52 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.12 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Morkhandi


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Junawar, which is 5-10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There is a government primary school in the village Morkhandi.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sawanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Morkhandi.

There are no secondary schools in the village Morkhandi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Morkhandi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Morkhandi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Morkhandi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Morkhandi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Morkhandi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

Healthcare Facilities in Morkhandi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Morkhandi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Morkhandi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Morkhandi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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