About Marda Village

Marda is a small village in Pawai tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 160 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.49 hectares hectares.

Marda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Panna
Tehsil	Pawai
Area (hectares)	310.49 hectares
Population	293
Male Population	160
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	831
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Marda compares

By the 2011 count Marda is the 132nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 310.49 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Marda

Marda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Marda as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Marda from other places

Marda lies about 46 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Pakaria Road, about 42 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 Marda
Tehsil headquarters	Pawai	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Pakaria Road	42 km
District headquarters	Panna	46 km

Villages closest to Marda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marda village had a population of 293. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Marda village has 160 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marda has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Marda covers 310.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marda falls under Pawai tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marda is Pakaria Road, about 42 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Marda.

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

Marda is in Pawai tehsil of Panna district. Pawai is about 6.6 km away. Pakaria Road is about 42 km away. Panna is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.