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About Marmath Village

Marmath is a mid sized village in Manavadar tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,920, made up of 985 males and 935 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 861.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362620, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marmath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marmath village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Manavadar
Pincode 362620
Area (hectares) 861.71 hectares
Population 1,920
Male Population 985
Female Population 935
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marmath compares

By the 2011 count Marmath is the 18th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,576 residents. Its 861.71 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Marmath

Marmath is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marmath as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Marmath from other places

Marmath lies about 46 km from Junagadh, and the nearest railway station is Sakhpur, about 27 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 Marmath
Tehsil headquarters Manavadar 15 km
Nearest town Mānāvadar 15 km
Nearest railway station Sakhpur 27 km
District headquarters Junagadh 46 km

Villages closest to Marmath

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

Common questions about Marmath

As per the Census of India 2011, Marmath village had a population of 1,920. That makes it the 18th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,576 residents.

Marmath village has 985 males and 935 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marmath has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Marmath is 362620. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marmath covers 861.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marmath falls under Manavadar tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Marmath is Sakhpur, about 27 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Marmath.

Marmath is about 46 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marmath is in Manavadar tehsil of Junagadh district. Manavadar is about 15 km away. Mānāvadar is about 15 km away. Sakhpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saradiya (2.0 km), Deshinga (2.0 km) and Samega (6.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Marmath today is likely to be higher.

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