Morta Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Morta is a large village located in Shajapur Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 506 families residing. The Morta village has population of 2485 of which 1271 are males while 1214 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Morta village population of children with age 0-6 is 338 which makes up 13.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Morta village is 955 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Morta as per census is 943, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Morta village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Morta village was 79.83 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Morta Male literacy stands at 90.15 % while female literacy rate was 69.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Morta 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 Morta village.

Morta Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	506	-	-
Population	2,485	1,271	1,214
Child (0-6)	338	174	164
Schedule Caste	807	394	413
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	79.83 %	90.15 %	69.05 %
Total Workers	1,082	737	345
Main Worker	776	-	-
Marginal Worker	306	71	235

Caste Factor

Morta village of Shajapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.47 % of total population in Morta village. The village Morta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Morta village out of total population, 1082 were engaged in work activities. 71.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1082 workers engaged in Main Work, 495 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.