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About Martandwadi Village

Martandwadi is a small village in Palam tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 231 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 498.21 hectares hectares.

Martandwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Martandwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Palam
Area (hectares) 498.21 hectares
Population 426
Male Population 231
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Martandwadi compares

By the 2011 count Martandwadi is the 74th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 498.21 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 927.

Getting to Martandwadi

Martandwadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Martandwadi as Available within <5 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 Martandwadi from other places

Martandwadi lies about 46 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Gangakher, about 18 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 Martandwadi
Tehsil headquarters Palam 18 km
Nearest railway station Gangakher 18 km
Nearest town Gangākher 18 km
District headquarters Parbhani 46 km

Villages closest to Martandwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Martandwadi village had a population of 426. That makes it the 74th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Martandwadi village has 231 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Martandwadi has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Martandwadi covers 498.21 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.

Martandwadi falls under Palam tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Martandwadi is Gangakher, about 18 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Martandwadi.

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

Martandwadi is in Palam tehsil of Parbhani district. Palam is about 18 km away. Gangakher is about 18 km away. Gangākher is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pokharni Devi (under 2 km), Sadgirwadi (2.4 km) and Landakwadi (2.6 km).

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

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