Martur

Martur is a village located in Chitapur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Chitapur (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Martor is the gram panchayat of Martur village.

Here you can discover what makes Martur unique in its vibrant Chitapur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Martur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Martur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Martur is 620645. The village spans a total geographical area of 5145.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585228. Shahabad is nearest town to Martur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Martur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Martur

According to the 2011 Census, Martur has a total population of about 5,027, with approximately 2,559 males and 2,468 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 717 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,467 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 85. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.09%, with male literacy at about 62.17% and female literacy near 45.71%. There are around 947 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Martur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,027 2,559 2,468
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 717 386 331
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,467 738 729
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 85 47 38
Literate Population 2,719 1,591 1,128
Illiterate Population 2,308 968 1,340

Connectivity of Martur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Martur. As per the 2011 stats, Martur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Martur

Knowing the nearby villages of Martur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Martur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Martur

Where is Martur located?
Martur village is situated in Chitapur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Martur?
The Gram Panchayat of Martur is Martor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Martur?
The pincode of Martur is 585228, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Martur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Martur is 5,027, with 2,559 males and 2,468 females.
How many households are there in Martur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Martur village has a total of 947 households.
What is the literacy rate in Martur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Martur is 54.09%. The male literacy rate is 62.17%, while the female literacy rate is 45.71%.