Marsul - Vasmath, Hingoli
Marsul is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Basmath and around 50 km from Hingoli. Marsul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marsul is 546337. The village covers a total geographical area of 785 hectares and falls under the 431512 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Marsul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marsul
As per Census 2011, Marsul village has a total population of 866 people, consisting of 456 males and 410 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marsul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 456 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 321 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 135 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Marsul
Marsul is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpri | South | 2.02 km |
| Chondhi Tarf Sendursena | East | 2.80 km |
| Jununa | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Wai Tarf Dhamangaon | South | 3.37 km |
| Amba | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Rajawadi | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Lohara Bk | North | 4.75 km |
| Selu | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Ambanath | South | 5.08 km |
| Shingi | South-West | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marsul
Marsul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Junona Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Marsul is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Marsul is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marsul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marsul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Marsul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marsul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marsul
Where is Marsul located?
Marsul village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marsul?
Marsul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Marsul?
The pincode of Marsul is 431512.
What is the population of Marsul?
Marsul has a total population of 866, including 456 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Marsul?
There are 157 households in Marsul.
What is the literacy rate in Marsul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marsul is 63.97%. Male literacy is 70.39% and female literacy is 56.83%.