Marshivni - Kandhar, Nanded
Marshivni is a village situated in the Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 74 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandhar and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Marshivni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marshivni is 545420. The village covers a total geographical area of 740 hectares and falls under the 431742 pincode. Kandhar is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Marshivni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marshivni
As per Census 2011, Marshivni village has a total population of 1,777 people, consisting of 905 males and 872 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,180 literate and 597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 548 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marshivni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,777 | 905 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 130 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 280 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 680 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 225 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Marshivni
Marshivni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umarga Khojan | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Somthana | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Daithana | North | 2.74 km |
| Digras Bk. | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Ghagardarwadi | East | 4.04 km |
| Pokharni | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Bhendewadi | South | 4.26 km |
| Guttewadi | North | 4.72 km |
| Kurla | West | 5.01 km |
| Hiparga Shadivan | South-West | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marshivni
Marshivni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumtha Khurd, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandhar to Marshivni is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Marshivni is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marshivni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marshivni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marshivni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marshivni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marshivni
Where is Marshivni located?
Marshivni village is located in Kandhar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marshivni?
Marshivni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Marshivni?
The pincode of Marshivni is 431742.
What is the population of Marshivni?
Marshivni has a total population of 1,777, including 905 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Marshivni?
There are 361 households in Marshivni.
What is the literacy rate in Marshivni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marshivni is 66.40%. Male literacy is 75.14% and female literacy is 57.34%.