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About Martala Village

Martala is a large village in Loha tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,790, made up of 1,420 males and 1,370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 938 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Martala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Martala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Loha
Pincode 431602
Area (hectares) 938 hectares
Population 2,790
Male Population 1,420
Female Population 1,370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Martala compares

By the 2011 count Martala is the 19th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents. Its 938 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Martala

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

Martala lies about 16 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Mugat, about 16 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 Martala
Nearest railway station Mugat 16 km
District headquarters Nanded 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Loha 31 km

Villages closest to Martala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Martala village had a population of 2,790. That makes it the 19th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents.

Martala village has 1,420 males and 1,370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Martala has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Martala is 431602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Martala covers 938 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Martala falls under Loha tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Martala is Mugat, about 16 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 village for Martala.

Martala is about 16 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Martala is in Loha tehsil of Nanded district. Mugat is about 16 km away. Nanded is about 16 km away. Loha is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Walki Bk (2.0 km), Nandgaon (2.7 km) and Kamlaj (2.9 km).

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

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