# Martara Village, Bemetara, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bemetara, Durg 

# Martara

Martara is a village in Bemetara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491335**. The 2011 Census counted **1,551 people in 259 households**, the 29th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 1,551people (2011)
- 259households
- 71.7%literacy
- 491335PIN code

## Martara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Martara is 491335.** Martara falls in Bemetara sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491335
- Gram panchayatMartara
- Community development blockBemetra
- Census village code441956

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Martara from nearby towns?

- Bemetara (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)99 km by road
- Bemetara (nearest town)23 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Martara?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Martara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khandsara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bemetra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Martara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 84% of the 628 hectares of village land is sown, and 235 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Martara

Of every 100 households in Martara in 2011, 96 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Martara · ■ Bemetara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****73%**

**41%

Television ****12%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Martara?

■ Martara · ■ Bemetara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**974

Working population ****47.9%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 55.7% for women. 48% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 91 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 647 (87%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bemetara

- Khamhariya1,644 people
- Bhainsa1,626 people
- Moharenga1,610 people
- Balsamund1,591 people
- Bera1,538 people
- Nawagaon1,529 people
- Dhara1,517 people
- Bilai1,507 people

[All 187 villages in Bemetara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/bemetara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Martara?491335
- How far is Martara from Durg?99 km by road
- What is the population of Martara?1,551 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Martara in?Durg district (Bemetara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Martara?71.7% (Census 2011)