Marhal Bk. - Sinnar, Nashik
Marhal Bk. is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Marhal Bk. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marhal Bk. is 551255. The village covers a total geographical area of 1142.24 hectares and falls under the 422606 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Marhal Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marhal Bk.
As per Census 2011, Marhal Bk. village has a total population of 1,986 people, consisting of 1,021 males and 965 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,408 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marhal Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,986 | 1,021 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 164 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,408 | 772 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 249 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Marhal Bk.
Marhal Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suregaon | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Gulapur | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Marhal Kh. | East | 2.92 km |
| Kankori | South | 3.63 km |
| Bhokani | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Nirhale | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Manori | South | 4.94 km |
| Pangari Kh | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Pangari Bk | North-East | 5.00 km |
| Khambale | West | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marhal Bk.
Marhal Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 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 Sinnar to Marhal Bk. is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Marhal Bk. is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marhal Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marhal Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Marhal Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marhal Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marhal Bk.
Where is Marhal Bk. located?
Marhal Bk. village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marhal Bk.?
Marhal Bk. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Marhal Bk.?
The pincode of Marhal Bk. is 422606.
What is the population of Marhal Bk.?
Marhal Bk. has a total population of 1,986, including 1,021 males and 965 females.
How many households are there in Marhal Bk.?
There are 369 households in Marhal Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Marhal Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marhal Bk. is 70.90%. Male literacy is 75.61% and female literacy is 65.91%.