Marthur
About Marthur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Marthur village is 607159. Marthur village is located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Maratturu is the gram panchayat of Marthur village.
The total geographical area of village is 564.49 hectares. Marthur has a total population of 1,253 peoples, out of which male population is 637 while female population is 616. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 967 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of marthur village is 73.98% out of which 82.89% males and 64.77% females are literate. There are about 292 houses in marthur village. Pincode of marthur village locality is 577430.
When it comes to administration, Marthur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Marthur village comes under Sorab Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Sagar is nearest town to marthur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Marthur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,253 | 637 | 616 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 528 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 109 | 217 |
Connectivity of Marthur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marthur
Frequently Asked Questions about Marthur
Where is Marthur located?
Marthur village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marthur?
The Gram Panchayat of Marthur is Maratturu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marthur?
The pincode of Marthur is 577430, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marthur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marthur is 1,253, with 637 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Marthur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marthur village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marthur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marthur is 73.98%. The male literacy rate is 82.89%, while the female literacy rate is 64.77%.