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{{Infobox place<br />
| name = Morai<br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
| pushpin_map = India Chennai#India Tamil Nadu#India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|13|10|21|N|80|04|53|E|region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[Tehsil]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Tiruvallur district|Tiruvallur]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Ambattur taluk|Ambattur]]<br />
| government_type = [[Gram Panchayat]]<br />
| area_total_km2 = 11.63<br />
| elevation_m = 27<br />
| population_total = 10873<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 600055<br />
| area_code_type = 044<br />
| registration_plate = TN-09<br />
}}<br />
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'''Morai''' is a village in [[Ambattur taluk|Ambattur Taluk]], [[Tiruvallur district|Tiruvallur District]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It is located in the western suburb of [[Chennai]], about 23 kilometres away from the city center. As of 2011, it had a total population of 10,873.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230302073337/https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |archive-date=2 March 2023 |access-date=24 June 2023 |website=censusindia.gov.in}}</ref><br />
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== Geography ==<br />
Morai is located on the banks of Krishna Water Canal, covering an area of 11.63 square kilometres. Chennai Outer Ring Road passes through the village. Its average elevation is 27 metres above the sea level.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Morai topographic map, elevation, terrain |url=https://en-gb.topographic-map.com/map-fl1d4s/Morai/?center=13.17686,80.079 |access-date=24 June 2023 |website=Topographic maps |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Climate ==<br />
Morai has a [[Tropical savanna climate|Tropical Savanna Climate]] (Aw). It sees the least amount of precipitation in February, with an average rainfall of 8 mm; and the most precipitation in October, with an average rainfall of 191 mm.<br />
{{Weather box<br />
| width = auto<br />
|collapsed = Yes<br />
| metric first = Yes<br />
| single line = Yes<br />
| location = Morai<br />
| Jan high C = 28.2<br />
| Feb high C = 30.6<br />
| Mar high C = 33.5<br />
| Apr high C = 35.7<br />
| May high C = 37.7<br />
| Jun high C = 36.2<br />
| Jul high C = 34.8<br />
| Aug high C = 33.7<br />
| Sep high C = 33.0<br />
| Oct high C = 31.0<br />
| Nov high C = 28.7<br />
| Dec high C = 27.6<br />
| Jan mean C = 23.9<br />
| Feb mean C = 25.0<br />
| Mar mean C = 27.4<br />
| Apr mean C = 29.9<br />
| May mean C = 31.9<br />
| Jun mean C = 31.2<br />
| Jul mean C = 30.2<br />
| Aug mean C = 29.4<br />
| Sep mean C = 28.8<br />
| Oct mean C = 27.2<br />
| Nov mean C = 25.4<br />
| Dec mean C = 24.2<br />
| year mean C = <br />
| Jan low C = 19.8<br />
| Feb low C = 20.1<br />
| Mar low C = 22.4<br />
| Apr low C = 25.8<br />
| May low C = 27.9<br />
| Jun low C = 27.6<br />
| Jul low C = 26.8<br />
| Aug low C = 26.1<br />
| Sep low C = 25.6<br />
| Oct low C = 24.2<br />
| Nov low C = 22.7<br />
| Dec low C = 21.1<br />
| rain colour = green<br />
| Jan rain mm = 16<br />
| Feb rain mm = 8<br />
| Mar rain mm = 10<br />
| Apr rain mm = 16<br />
| May rain mm = 48<br />
| Jun rain mm = 82<br />
| Jul rain mm = 91<br />
| Aug rain mm = 114<br />
| Sep rain mm = 119<br />
| Oct rain mm = 191<br />
| Nov rain mm = 182<br />
| Dec rain mm = 90<br />
| source = Climate-Data.org<ref>{{Cite web |title=Morai climate: Temperature Morai & Weather By Month - Climate-Data.org |url=https://en.climate-data.org/asia/india/tamil-nadu/morai-294185/ |access-date=24 June 2023 |website=en.climate-data.org}}</ref><br />
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== Demographics ==<br />
According to the [[2011 Indian census|2011 Indian Census]], there are 2,718 households in Morai. Among the 10,873 residents, 5,462 are male and 5,411 are female. The overall literacy rate is 73.96%, with 4,312 of the male population and 3,730 of the female population being literate. Its census location code is 629163.<ref name=":0" /><br />
== References ==<br />
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{{Chennai}}<br />
[[Category:Villages in Tiruvallur district]]<br />
[[Category:Suburbs of Chennai]]</div>Vikiknl