About Marjad Village

Marjad is a small village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 376, made up of 180 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.9 hectares hectares.

Marjad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marjad village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shahdol
Tehsil	Sohagpur
Area (hectares)	152.9 hectares
Population	376
Male Population	180
Female Population	196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,089
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Marjad compares

By the 2011 count Marjad is the 223rd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 152.9 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Marjad

Marjad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marjad 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. The nearest villages by name are Majhiyar, Majhtoliya, Malda and Malmathar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Marjad

As per the Census of India 2011, Marjad village had a population of 376. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Marjad village has 180 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marjad has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Marjad covers 152.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marjad falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Marjad notes the nearest railway station 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 Marjad.

Marjad is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.