About Mardel Village

Mardel is a small village in Dondi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 157 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mardel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mardel village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dondi
Pincode	493888
Area (hectares)	169.11 hectares
Population	300
Male Population	157
Female Population	143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mardel compares

By the 2011 count Mardel is the 85th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 169.11 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Mardel

Mardel is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mardel as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mardel from other places

Mardel lies about 88 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 8.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mardel
Nearest railway station	Gudum	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dondi	12 km
Nearest town	Dalli Rājhara	21 km
District headquarters	Durg	88 km

Villages closest to Mardel

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mardel

As per the Census of India 2011, Mardel village had a population of 300. That makes it the 85th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Mardel village has 157 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mardel has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Mardel is 493888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mardel covers 169.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mardel falls under Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mardel is Gudum, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mardel.

Mardel is about 88 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mardel is in Dondi tehsil of Durg district. Gudum is about 8.6 km away. Dondi is about 12 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.