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About Mahartala Village

Mahartala is a small village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 201 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.16 hectares hectares.

Mahartala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahartala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 281.16 hectares
Population 389
Male Population 201
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahartala compares

By the 2011 count Mahartala is the 156th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 281.16 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 987.

Getting to Mahartala

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

How far is Mahartala from other places

Mahartala lies about 89 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Shikara, about 4.1 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 Mahartala
Nearest railway station Shikara 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 19 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 39 km
District headquarters Seoni 89 km

Villages closest to Mahartala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahartala village had a population of 389. That makes it the 156th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Mahartala village has 201 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahartala has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Mahartala covers 281.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahartala falls under Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahartala is Shikara, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahartala.

Mahartala is about 89 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahartala is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Shikara is about 4.1 km away. Ghansaur is about 19 km away. Jabalpur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surajpura (under 2 km), Rajola (2.2 km) and Diwari (2.4 km).

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

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