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About Martawa Village

Martawa is a small village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 314, made up of 164 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Martawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Martawa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sanchore
Pincode 343027
Area (hectares) 535.8 hectares
Population 314
Male Population 164
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
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 Martawa compares

By the 2011 count Martawa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 535.8 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Martawa

Martawa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Martawa 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 Martawa from other places

Martawa lies about 121 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Jari, about 60 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 Martawa
Tehsil headquarters Sanchore 26 km
Nearest town Sānchor 26 km
Nearest railway station Jari 60 km
District headquarters Jalor 121 km

Villages closest to Martawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Martawa village had a population of 314. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Martawa village has 164 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Martawa has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Martawa is 343027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Martawa covers 535.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Martawa falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Martawa is Jari, about 60 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 Martawa.

Martawa is about 121 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Martawa is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Sanchore is about 26 km away. Sānchor is about 26 km away. Jari is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tembi (2.3 km), Medha (2.9 km) and Nareshwar (3.4 km).

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

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